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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,132.75, 201,663.20 and 79,064.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,132.75, 201,663.20 and 79,064.75 is: 109,109.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,132.75 : 201,663.20 = 79,064.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,132.75/201,663.20 = 79,064.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,132.75x = 201,663.20 × 79,064.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,132.75x = 15,944,450,096.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,944,450,096.88/146,132.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,109.36

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