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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,698.20, 202,442.76 and 79,630.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,698.20, 202,442.76 and 79,630.20 is: 109,889.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,698.20 : 202,442.76 = 79,630.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,698.20/202,442.76 = 79,630.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,698.20x = 202,442.76 × 79,630.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,698.20x = 16,120,557,467.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,120,557,467.35/146,698.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,889.27

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