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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,386.88, 202,008.48 and 79,317.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,386.88, 202,008.48 and 79,317.44 is: 109,455.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,386.88 : 202,008.48 = 79,317.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,386.88/202,008.48 = 79,317.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,386.88x = 202,008.48 × 79,317.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,386.88x = 16,022,795,491.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,022,795,491.89/146,386.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,455.13

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