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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,810.19, 202,598.26 and 79,742.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,810.19, 202,598.26 and 79,742.19 is: 110,044.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,810.19 : 202,598.26 = 79,742.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,810.19/202,598.26 = 79,742.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,810.19x = 202,598.26 × 79,742.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,810.19x = 16,155,628,942.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,155,628,942.59/146,810.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,044.33

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