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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,077.25, 201,586.62 and 79,009.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,077.25, 201,586.62 and 79,009.25 is: 109,032.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,077.25 : 201,586.62 = 79,009.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,077.25/201,586.62 = 79,009.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,077.25x = 201,586.62 × 79,009.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,077.25x = 15,927,207,656.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,927,207,656.24/146,077.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,032.77

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