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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,642.43, 202,364.98 and 82,112.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,642.43, 202,364.98 and 82,112.26 is: 113,314.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,642.43 : 202,364.98 = 82,112.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,642.43/202,364.98 = 82,112.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,642.43x = 202,364.98 × 82,112.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,642.43x = 16,616,645,852.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,616,645,852.65/146,642.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,314.04

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