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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,872.20, 218,808.30 and 134,467.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,872.20, 218,808.30 and 134,467.40 is: 201,701.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,872.20 : 218,808.30 = 134,467.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,872.20/218,808.30 = 134,467.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,872.20x = 218,808.30 × 134,467.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,872.20x = 29,422,583,199.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,422,583,199.42/145,872.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,701.10

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