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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,790.11, 201,257.90 and 102,804.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,790.11, 201,257.90 and 102,804.63 is: 141,918.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,790.11 : 201,257.90 = 102,804.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,790.11/201,257.90 = 102,804.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,790.11x = 201,257.90 × 102,804.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,790.11x = 20,690,243,944.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,690,243,944.08/145,790.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,918.02

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