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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,470.52, 200,731.69 and 80,924.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,470.52, 200,731.69 and 80,924.50 is: 111,666.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,470.52 : 200,731.69 = 80,924.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,470.52/200,731.69 = 80,924.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,470.52x = 200,731.69 × 80,924.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,470.52x = 16,244,111,647.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,244,111,647.41/145,470.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,666.00

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