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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,163.06, 201,704.91 and 79,095.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,163.06, 201,704.91 and 79,095.06 is: 109,151.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,163.06 : 201,704.91 = 79,095.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,163.06/201,704.91 = 79,095.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,163.06x = 201,704.91 × 79,095.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,163.06x = 15,953,861,958.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,953,861,958.74/146,163.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,151.12

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