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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,522.58, 218,283.93 and 65,467.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,522.58, 218,283.93 and 65,467.04 is: 98,200.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,522.58 : 218,283.93 = 65,467.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,522.58/218,283.93 = 65,467.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,522.58x = 218,283.93 × 65,467.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,522.58x = 14,290,402,776.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,290,402,776.67/145,522.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,200.59

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