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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,652.25, 202,380.11 and 79,584.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,652.25, 202,380.11 and 79,584.25 is: 109,826.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,652.25 : 202,380.11 = 79,584.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,652.25/202,380.11 = 79,584.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,652.25x = 202,380.11 × 79,584.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,652.25x = 16,106,269,269.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,106,269,269.27/146,652.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,826.27

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