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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,230.40, 201,602.76 and 109,777.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,230.40, 201,602.76 and 109,777.52 is: 151,346.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,230.40 : 201,602.76 = 109,777.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,230.40/201,602.76 = 109,777.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,230.40x = 201,602.76 × 109,777.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,230.40x = 22,131,451,017.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,131,451,017.96/146,230.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,346.44

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