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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,670.95, 201,029.67 and 82,011.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,670.95, 201,029.67 and 82,011.02 is: 113,177.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,670.95 : 201,029.67 = 82,011.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,670.95/201,029.67 = 82,011.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,670.95x = 201,029.67 × 82,011.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,670.95x = 16,486,647,876.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,486,647,876.91/145,670.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,177.32

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