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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,680.08, 201,038.28 and 82,014.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,680.08, 201,038.28 and 82,014.80 is: 113,180.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,680.08 : 201,038.28 = 82,014.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,680.08/201,038.28 = 82,014.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,680.08x = 201,038.28 × 82,014.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,680.08x = 16,488,114,326.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,488,114,326.54/145,680.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,180.29

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