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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,590.06, 202,294.66 and 79,522.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,590.06, 202,294.66 and 79,522.06 is: 109,740.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,590.06 : 202,294.66 = 79,522.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,590.06/202,294.66 = 79,522.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,590.06x = 202,294.66 × 79,522.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,590.06x = 16,086,888,090.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,086,888,090.20/146,590.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,740.65

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