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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,363.00, 201,978.29 and 82,699.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,363.00, 201,978.29 and 82,699.43 is: 114,123.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,363.00 : 201,978.29 = 82,699.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,363.00/201,978.29 = 82,699.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,363.00x = 201,978.29 × 82,699.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,363.00x = 16,703,488,031.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,703,488,031.99/146,363.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,123.71

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