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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,458.40, 202,111.08 and 81,926.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,458.40, 202,111.08 and 81,926.80 is: 113,058.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,458.40 : 202,111.08 = 81,926.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,458.40/202,111.08 = 81,926.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,458.40x = 202,111.08 × 81,926.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,458.40x = 16,558,314,028.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,558,314,028.94/146,458.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,058.14

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