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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,654.40, 202,456.80 and 122,692.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,654.40, 202,456.80 and 122,692.80 is: 169,377.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,654.40 : 202,456.80 = 122,692.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,654.40/202,456.80 = 122,692.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,654.40x = 202,456.80 × 122,692.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,654.40x = 24,839,991,671.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,839,991,671.04/146,654.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,377.75

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