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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,830.32, 201,283.32 and 94,969.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,830.32, 201,283.32 and 94,969.81 is: 131,082.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,830.32 : 201,283.32 = 94,969.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,830.32/201,283.32 = 94,969.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,830.32x = 201,283.32 × 94,969.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,830.32x = 19,115,838,656.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,115,838,656.57/145,830.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,082.75

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