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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,390.26, 202,018.98 and 79,322.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,390.26, 202,018.98 and 79,322.26 is: 109,464.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,390.26 : 202,018.98 = 79,322.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,390.26/202,018.98 = 79,322.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,390.26x = 202,018.98 × 79,322.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,390.26x = 16,024,602,056.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,024,602,056.49/146,390.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,464.95

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