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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,793.34, 201,193.93 and 82,151.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,793.34, 201,193.93 and 82,151.64 is: 113,368.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,793.34 : 201,193.93 = 82,151.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,793.34/201,193.93 = 82,151.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,793.34x = 201,193.93 × 82,151.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,793.34x = 16,528,411,307.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,528,411,307.55/145,793.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,368.77

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