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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,133.75, 201,664.59 and 79,065.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,133.75, 201,664.59 and 79,065.75 is: 109,110.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,133.75 : 201,664.59 = 79,065.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,133.75/201,664.59 = 79,065.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,133.75x = 201,664.59 × 79,065.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,133.75x = 15,944,762,056.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,944,762,056.79/146,133.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,110.74

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