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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,553.40, 218,330.10 and 108,689.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,553.40, 218,330.10 and 108,689.40 is: 163,034.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,553.40 : 218,330.10 = 108,689.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,553.40/218,330.10 = 108,689.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,553.40x = 218,330.10 × 108,689.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,553.40x = 23,730,167,570.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,730,167,570.94/145,553.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,034.10

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