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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,672.95, 201,032.43 and 82,013.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,672.95, 201,032.43 and 82,013.02 is: 113,180.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,672.95 : 201,032.43 = 82,013.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,672.95/201,032.43 = 82,013.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,672.95x = 201,032.43 × 82,013.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,672.95x = 16,487,276,702.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,487,276,702.24/145,672.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,180.08

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