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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,160.06, 201,700.77 and 79,092.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,160.06, 201,700.77 and 79,092.06 is: 109,146.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,160.06 : 201,700.77 = 79,092.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,160.06/201,700.77 = 79,092.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,160.06x = 201,700.77 × 79,092.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,160.06x = 15,952,929,402.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,952,929,402.89/146,160.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,146.98

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