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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,660.16, 201,030.18 and 82,010.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,660.16, 201,030.18 and 82,010.36 is: 113,185.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,660.16 : 201,030.18 = 82,010.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,660.16/201,030.18 = 82,010.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,660.16x = 201,030.18 × 82,010.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,660.16x = 16,486,557,432.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,486,557,432.66/145,660.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,185.08

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