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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,164.40, 201,707.48 and 79,096.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,164.40, 201,707.48 and 79,096.40 is: 109,153.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,164.40 : 201,707.48 = 79,096.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,164.40/201,707.48 = 79,096.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,164.40x = 201,707.48 × 79,096.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,164.40x = 15,954,335,466.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,954,335,466.68/146,164.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,153.36

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