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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,599.52, 200,910.84 and 81,935.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,599.52, 200,910.84 and 81,935.68 is: 113,061.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,599.52 : 200,910.84 = 81,935.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,599.52/200,910.84 = 81,935.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,599.52x = 200,910.84 × 81,935.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,599.52x = 16,461,766,294.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,461,766,294.77/145,599.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,061.95

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