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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,130.75, 201,660.44 and 79,062.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,130.75, 201,660.44 and 79,062.75 is: 109,106.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,130.75 : 201,660.44 = 79,062.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,130.75/201,660.44 = 79,062.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,130.75x = 201,660.44 × 79,062.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,130.75x = 15,943,828,557.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,943,828,557.30/146,130.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,106.60

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