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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,700.43, 202,547.43 and 99,020.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,700.43, 202,547.43 and 99,020.59 is: 136,716.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,700.43 : 202,547.43 = 99,020.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,700.43/202,547.43 = 99,020.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,700.43x = 202,547.43 × 99,020.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,700.43x = 20,056,365,515.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,056,365,515.22/146,700.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,716.48

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