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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,394.85, 202,023.24 and 79,326.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,394.85, 202,023.24 and 79,326.85 is: 109,470.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,394.85 : 202,023.24 = 79,326.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,394.85/202,023.24 = 79,326.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,394.85x = 202,023.24 × 79,326.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,394.85x = 16,025,867,255.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,025,867,255.99/146,394.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,470.16

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