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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,669.08, 201,027.08 and 82,009.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,669.08, 201,027.08 and 82,009.14 is: 113,174.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,669.08 : 201,027.08 = 82,009.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,669.08/201,027.08 = 82,009.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,669.08x = 201,027.08 × 82,009.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,669.08x = 16,486,057,947.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,486,057,947.51/145,669.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,174.72

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