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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,591.80, 200,915.96 and 81,930.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,591.80, 200,915.96 and 81,930.08 is: 113,063.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,591.80 : 200,915.96 = 81,930.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,591.80/200,915.96 = 81,930.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,591.80x = 200,915.96 × 81,930.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,591.80x = 16,461,059,261.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,461,059,261.85/145,591.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,063.09

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