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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,667, 202,404.78 and 79,603.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,667, 202,404.78 and 79,603.32 is: 109,854.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,667 : 202,404.78 = 79,603.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,667/202,404.78 = 79,603.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,667x = 202,404.78 × 79,603.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,667x = 16,112,092,471.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,112,092,471.87/146,667
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,854.93

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