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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,620.50, 202,337.37 and 79,552.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,620.50, 202,337.37 and 79,552.50 is: 109,783.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,620.50 : 202,337.37 = 79,552.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,620.50/202,337.37 = 79,552.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,620.50x = 202,337.37 × 79,552.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,620.50x = 16,096,443,626.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,096,443,626.93/146,620.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,783.04

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