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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,413.64, 202,111.47 and 89,071.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,413.64, 202,111.47 and 89,071.58 is: 122,955.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,413.64 : 202,111.47 = 89,071.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,413.64/202,111.47 = 89,071.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,413.64x = 202,111.47 × 89,071.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,413.64x = 18,002,388,474.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,002,388,474.30/146,413.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,955.68

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