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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,571.48, 200,892.56 and 81,911.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,571.48, 200,892.56 and 81,911.52 is: 113,040.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,571.48 : 200,892.56 = 81,911.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,571.48/200,892.56 = 81,911.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,571.48x = 200,892.56 × 81,911.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,571.48x = 16,455,414,946.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,455,414,946.29/145,571.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,040.10

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