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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,659.55, 202,393.05 and 95,704.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,659.55, 202,393.05 and 95,704.88 is: 132,074.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,659.55 : 202,393.05 = 95,704.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,659.55/202,393.05 = 95,704.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,659.55x = 202,393.05 × 95,704.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,659.55x = 19,370,002,563.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,370,002,563.08/146,659.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,074.61

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