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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,610.96, 202,324.36 and 79,543.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,610.96, 202,324.36 and 79,543.44 is: 109,770.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,610.96 : 202,324.36 = 79,543.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,610.96/202,324.36 = 79,543.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,610.96x = 202,324.36 × 79,543.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,610.96x = 16,093,575,590.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,093,575,590.20/146,610.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,770.62

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