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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,765.64, 218,382.22 and 105,685.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,765.64, 218,382.22 and 105,685.22 is: 158,334.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,765.64 : 218,382.22 = 105,685.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,765.64/218,382.22 = 105,685.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,765.64x = 218,382.22 × 105,685.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,765.64x = 23,079,772,964.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,079,772,964.79/145,765.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,334.80

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