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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,391.76, 200,624.45 and 81,728.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,391.76, 200,624.45 and 81,728.19 is: 112,775.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,391.76 : 200,624.45 = 81,728.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,391.76/200,624.45 = 81,728.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,391.76x = 200,624.45 × 81,728.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,391.76x = 16,396,672,759.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,396,672,759.60/145,391.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,775.80

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