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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,668.07, 202,402.01 and 79,600.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,668.07, 202,402.01 and 79,600.07 is: 109,848.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,668.07 : 202,402.01 = 79,600.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,668.07/202,402.01 = 79,600.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,668.07x = 202,402.01 × 79,600.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,668.07x = 16,111,213,351.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,111,213,351.13/146,668.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,848.13

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