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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,091.52, 201,606.06 and 82,433.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,091.52, 201,606.06 and 82,433.08 is: 113,757.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,091.52 : 201,606.06 = 82,433.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,091.52/201,606.06 = 82,433.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,091.52x = 201,606.06 × 82,433.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,091.52x = 16,619,008,472.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,619,008,472.46/146,091.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,757.52

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