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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,266.61, 201,787.82 and 88,896.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,266.61, 201,787.82 and 88,896.69 is: 122,640.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,266.61 : 201,787.82 = 88,896.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,266.61/201,787.82 = 88,896.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,266.61x = 201,787.82 × 88,896.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,266.61x = 17,938,269,058.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,938,269,058.07/146,266.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,640.90

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