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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,595.19, 202,266.46 and 89,233.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,595.19, 202,266.46 and 89,233.89 is: 123,121.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,595.19 : 202,266.46 = 89,233.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,595.19/202,266.46 = 89,233.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,595.19x = 202,266.46 × 89,233.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,595.19x = 18,049,023,042.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,049,023,042.33/146,595.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,121.52

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