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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,080.67, 201,586.73 and 84,833.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,080.67, 201,586.73 and 84,833.73 is: 117,067.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,080.67 : 201,586.73 = 84,833.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,080.67/201,586.73 = 84,833.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,080.67x = 201,586.73 × 84,833.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,080.67x = 17,101,353,800.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,101,353,800.23/146,080.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,067.88

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