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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,864.75, 201,018.55 and 105,510.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,864.75, 201,018.55 and 105,510.08 is: 145,405.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,864.75 : 201,018.55 = 105,510.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,864.75/201,018.55 = 105,510.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,864.75x = 201,018.55 × 105,510.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,864.75x = 21,209,483,291.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,209,483,291.98/145,864.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,405.13

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