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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,546.10, 202,237.24 and 82,014.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,546.10, 202,237.24 and 82,014.82 is: 113,182.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,546.10 : 202,237.24 = 82,014.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,546.10/202,237.24 = 82,014.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,546.10x = 202,237.24 × 82,014.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,546.10x = 16,586,450,835.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,586,450,835.90/146,546.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,182.48

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