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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,657.43, 202,390.12 and 95,702.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,657.43, 202,390.12 and 95,702.76 is: 132,071.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,657.43 : 202,390.12 = 95,702.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,657.43/202,390.12 = 95,702.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,657.43x = 202,390.12 × 95,702.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,657.43x = 19,369,292,602.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,369,292,602.22/146,657.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,071.68

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