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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,029.92, 201,506.16 and 107,809.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,029.92, 201,506.16 and 107,809.80 is: 148,766.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,029.92 : 201,506.16 = 107,809.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,029.92/201,506.16 = 107,809.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,029.92x = 201,506.16 × 107,809.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,029.92x = 21,724,338,808.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,724,338,808.37/146,029.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,766.35

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