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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,807.66, 202,685.55 and 131,673.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,807.66, 202,685.55 and 131,673.62 is: 181,791.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,807.66 : 202,685.55 = 131,673.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,807.66/202,685.55 = 131,673.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,807.66x = 202,685.55 × 131,673.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,807.66x = 26,688,340,090.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,688,340,090.19/146,807.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,791.20

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