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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,843.80, 218,765.70 and 127,764.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,843.80, 218,765.70 and 127,764.60 is: 191,646.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,843.80 : 218,765.70 = 127,764.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,843.80/218,765.70 = 127,764.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,843.80x = 218,765.70 × 127,764.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,843.80x = 27,950,512,154.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,950,512,154.22/145,843.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,646.90

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