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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,469.79, 200,752.83 and 81,811.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,469.79, 200,752.83 and 81,811.08 is: 112,901.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,469.79 : 200,752.83 = 81,811.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,469.79/200,752.83 = 81,811.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,469.79x = 200,752.83 × 81,811.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,469.79x = 16,423,805,835.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,423,805,835.36/145,469.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,901.83

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