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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,295.90, 201,807.50 and 119,101.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,295.90, 201,807.50 and 119,101.24 is: 164,293.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,295.90 : 201,807.50 = 119,101.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,295.90/201,807.50 = 119,101.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,295.90x = 201,807.50 × 119,101.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,295.90x = 24,035,523,491.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,035,523,491.30/146,295.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,293.90

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