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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,780.84, 218,802.48 and 75,709.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,780.84, 218,802.48 and 75,709.36 is: 113,632.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,780.84 : 218,802.48 = 75,709.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,780.84/218,802.48 = 75,709.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,780.84x = 218,802.48 × 75,709.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,780.84x = 16,565,395,727.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,565,395,727.21/145,780.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,632.19

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