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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,753.02, 201,139.58 and 84,511.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,753.02, 201,139.58 and 84,511.08 is: 116,625.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,753.02 : 201,139.58 = 84,511.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,753.02/201,139.58 = 84,511.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,753.02x = 201,139.58 × 84,511.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,753.02x = 16,998,523,136.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,998,523,136.55/145,753.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,625.53

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