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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,498.68, 200,766.60 and 81,832.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,498.68, 200,766.60 and 81,832.68 is: 112,916.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,498.68 : 200,766.60 = 81,832.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,498.68/200,766.60 = 81,832.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,498.68x = 200,766.60 × 81,832.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,498.68x = 16,429,268,932.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,429,268,932.49/145,498.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,916.96

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