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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,652.93, 202,381.04 and 79,584.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,652.93, 202,381.04 and 79,584.93 is: 109,827.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,652.93 : 202,381.04 = 79,584.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,652.93/202,381.04 = 79,584.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,652.93x = 202,381.04 × 79,584.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,652.93x = 16,106,480,503.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,106,480,503.80/146,652.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,827.20

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