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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,434.08, 202,078.88 and 79,366.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,434.08, 202,078.88 and 79,366.08 is: 109,525.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,434.08 : 202,078.88 = 79,366.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,434.08/202,078.88 = 79,366.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,434.08x = 202,078.88 × 79,366.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,434.08x = 16,038,208,556.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,038,208,556.39/146,434.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,525.11

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