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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,308.82, 201,899.52 and 91,889.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,308.82, 201,899.52 and 91,889.10 is: 126,802.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,308.82 : 201,899.52 = 91,889.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,308.82/201,899.52 = 91,889.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,308.82x = 201,899.52 × 91,889.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,308.82x = 18,552,365,183.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,552,365,183.23/146,308.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,802.78

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