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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,229.04, 201,794.52 and 82,563.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,229.04, 201,794.52 and 82,563.04 is: 113,936.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,229.04 : 201,794.52 = 82,563.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,229.04/201,794.52 = 82,563.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,229.04x = 201,794.52 × 82,563.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,229.04x = 16,660,769,026.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,660,769,026.54/146,229.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,936.12

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