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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,135.13, 201,666.48 and 79,067.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,135.13, 201,666.48 and 79,067.13 is: 109,112.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,135.13 : 201,666.48 = 79,067.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,135.13/201,666.48 = 79,067.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,135.13x = 201,666.48 × 79,067.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,135.13x = 15,945,189,790.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,945,189,790.80/146,135.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,112.64

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