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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,192.52, 201,690.08 and 91,721.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,192.52, 201,690.08 and 91,721.60 is: 126,540.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,192.52 : 201,690.08 = 91,721.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,192.52/201,690.08 = 91,721.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,192.52x = 201,690.08 × 91,721.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,192.52x = 18,499,336,841.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,499,336,841.73/146,192.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,540.93

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