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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,802.80, 202,574.04 and 101,529.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,802.80, 202,574.04 and 101,529.20 is: 140,100.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,802.80 : 202,574.04 = 101,529.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,802.80/202,574.04 = 101,529.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,802.80x = 202,574.04 × 101,529.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,802.80x = 20,567,180,221.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,567,180,221.97/146,802.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,100.74

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