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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,456.73, 202,105.67 and 82,790.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,456.73, 202,105.67 and 82,790.73 is: 114,248.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,456.73 : 202,105.67 = 82,790.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,456.73/202,105.67 = 82,790.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,456.73x = 202,105.67 × 82,790.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,456.73x = 16,732,475,542.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,732,475,542.49/146,456.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,248.59

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