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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,458.81, 200,504.43 and 133,255.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,458.81, 200,504.43 and 133,255.35 is: 183,682.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,458.81 : 200,504.43 = 133,255.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,458.81/200,504.43 = 133,255.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,458.81x = 200,504.43 × 133,255.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,458.81x = 26,718,287,996.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,718,287,996.20/145,458.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,682.84

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