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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,626.13, 202,345.13 and 79,558.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,626.13, 202,345.13 and 79,558.13 is: 109,790.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,626.13 : 202,345.13 = 79,558.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,626.13/202,345.13 = 79,558.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,626.13x = 202,345.13 × 79,558.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,626.13x = 16,098,200,157.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,098,200,157.41/146,626.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,790.80

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