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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,800.76, 217,902.28 and 106,440.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,800.76, 217,902.28 and 106,440.76 is: 159,077.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,800.76 : 217,902.28 = 106,440.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,800.76/217,902.28 = 106,440.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,800.76x = 217,902.28 × 106,440.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,800.76x = 23,193,684,288.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,193,684,288.93/145,800.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,077.94

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