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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,199.52, 201,760.22 and 89,599.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,199.52, 201,760.22 and 89,599.96 is: 123,650.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,199.52 : 201,760.22 = 89,599.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,199.52/201,760.22 = 89,599.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,199.52x = 201,760.22 × 89,599.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,199.52x = 18,077,707,641.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,077,707,641.59/146,199.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,650.94

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