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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,192.06, 201,745.65 and 79,124.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,192.06, 201,745.65 and 79,124.06 is: 109,191.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,192.06 : 201,745.65 = 79,124.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,192.06/201,745.65 = 79,124.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,192.06x = 201,745.65 × 79,124.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,192.06x = 15,962,933,906.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,962,933,906.61/146,192.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,191.53

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