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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,514.09, 202,190.67 and 79,446.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,514.09, 202,190.67 and 79,446.09 is: 109,636.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,514.09 : 202,190.67 = 79,446.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,514.09/202,190.67 = 79,446.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,514.09x = 202,190.67 × 79,446.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,514.09x = 16,063,258,165.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,063,258,165.98/146,514.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,636.27

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