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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,722.29, 201,125.03 and 82,060.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,722.29, 201,125.03 and 82,060.47 is: 113,259.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,722.29 : 201,125.03 = 82,060.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,722.29/201,125.03 = 82,060.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,722.29x = 201,125.03 × 82,060.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,722.29x = 16,504,414,080.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,504,414,080.26/145,722.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,259.37

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