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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,596.68, 200,799.18 and 88,222.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,596.68, 200,799.18 and 88,222.76 is: 121,672.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,596.68 : 200,799.18 = 88,222.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,596.68/200,799.18 = 88,222.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,596.68x = 200,799.18 × 88,222.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,596.68x = 17,715,057,865.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,715,057,865.34/145,596.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,672.13

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