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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,770.30, 201,094.27 and 85,303.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,770.30, 201,094.27 and 85,303.87 is: 117,679.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,770.30 : 201,094.27 = 85,303.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,770.30/201,094.27 = 85,303.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,770.30x = 201,094.27 × 85,303.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,770.30x = 17,154,119,465.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,154,119,465.82/145,770.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,679.11

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