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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,133.93, 201,670.56 and 82,473.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,133.93, 201,670.56 and 82,473.96 is: 113,817.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,133.93 : 201,670.56 = 82,473.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,133.93/201,670.56 = 82,473.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,133.93x = 201,670.56 × 82,473.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,133.93x = 16,632,569,698.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,632,569,698.62/146,133.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,817.30

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