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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,751.46, 201,134.61 and 82,089.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,751.46, 201,134.61 and 82,089.06 is: 113,281.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,751.46 : 201,134.61 = 82,089.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,751.46/201,134.61 = 82,089.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,751.46x = 201,134.61 × 82,089.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,751.46x = 16,510,951,068.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,510,951,068.37/145,751.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,281.55

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