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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,133.13, 201,663.71 and 79,065.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,133.13, 201,663.71 and 79,065.13 is: 109,109.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,133.13 : 201,663.71 = 79,065.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,133.13/201,663.71 = 79,065.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,133.13x = 201,663.71 × 79,065.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,133.13x = 15,944,566,636.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,944,566,636.78/146,133.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,109.87

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