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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,998.71, 218,714.02 and 95,926.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,998.71, 218,714.02 and 95,926.67 is: 143,703.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,998.71 : 218,714.02 = 95,926.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,998.71/218,714.02 = 95,926.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,998.71x = 218,714.02 × 95,926.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,998.71x = 20,980,507,620.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,980,507,620.91/145,998.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,703.38

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