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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,552.58, 202,264.29 and 92,842.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,552.58, 202,264.29 and 92,842.58 is: 128,136.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,552.58 : 202,264.29 = 92,842.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,552.58/202,264.29 = 92,842.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,552.58x = 202,264.29 × 92,842.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,552.58x = 18,778,739,031.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,778,739,031.13/146,552.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,136.53

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