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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,145.06, 201,680.07 and 79,077.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,145.06, 201,680.07 and 79,077.06 is: 109,126.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,145.06 : 201,680.07 = 79,077.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,145.06/201,680.07 = 79,077.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,145.06x = 201,680.07 × 79,077.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,145.06x = 15,948,266,996.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,948,266,996.19/146,145.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,126.28

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