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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,911.06, 201,347.64 and 82,247.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,911.06, 201,347.64 and 82,247.49 is: 113,496.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,911.06 : 201,347.64 = 82,247.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,911.06/201,347.64 = 82,247.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,911.06x = 201,347.64 × 82,247.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,911.06x = 16,560,338,007.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,560,338,007.42/145,911.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,496.11

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