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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,161.36, 201,702.36 and 79,093.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,161.36, 201,702.36 and 79,093.36 is: 109,148.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,161.36 : 201,702.36 = 79,093.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,161.36/201,702.36 = 79,093.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,161.36x = 201,702.36 × 79,093.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,161.36x = 15,953,317,372.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,953,317,372.33/146,161.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,148.67

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