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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,449.92, 202,122.48 and 92,739.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,449.92, 202,122.48 and 92,739.84 is: 127,994.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,449.92 : 202,122.48 = 92,739.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,449.92/202,122.48 = 92,739.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,449.92x = 202,122.48 × 92,739.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,449.92x = 18,744,806,455.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,744,806,455.60/146,449.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,994.65

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