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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,164.86, 201,707.19 and 79,096.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,164.86, 201,707.19 and 79,096.86 is: 109,153.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,164.86 : 201,707.19 = 79,096.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,164.86/201,707.19 = 79,096.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,164.86x = 201,707.19 × 79,096.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,164.86x = 15,954,405,368.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,954,405,368.42/146,164.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,153.50

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