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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,626.44, 202,340.88 and 82,963.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,626.44, 202,340.88 and 82,963.68 is: 114,487.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,626.44 : 202,340.88 = 82,963.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,626.44/202,340.88 = 82,963.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,626.44x = 202,340.88 × 82,963.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,626.44x = 16,786,944,019.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,786,944,019.24/146,626.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,487.84

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