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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,635.19, 218,537.70 and 61,390.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,635.19, 218,537.70 and 61,390.20 is: 92,121.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,635.19 : 218,537.70 = 61,390.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,635.19/218,537.70 = 61,390.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,635.19x = 218,537.70 × 61,390.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,635.19x = 13,416,072,017.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,416,072,017.85/145,635.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,121.09

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