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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,122.46, 201,648.15 and 79,053.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,122.46, 201,648.15 and 79,053.02 is: 109,092.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,122.46 : 201,648.15 = 79,053.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,122.46/201,648.15 = 79,053.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,122.46x = 201,648.15 × 79,053.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,122.46x = 15,940,895,234.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,940,895,234.91/146,122.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,092.71

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