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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,653.08, 201,097.92 and 91,286.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,653.08, 201,097.92 and 91,286.96 is: 126,036.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,653.08 : 201,097.92 = 91,286.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,653.08/201,097.92 = 91,286.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,653.08x = 201,097.92 × 91,286.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,653.08x = 18,357,617,779.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,357,617,779.12/145,653.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,036.59

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