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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,870.25, 202,681.49 and 79,802.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,870.25, 202,681.49 and 79,802.25 is: 110,127.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,870.25 : 202,681.49 = 79,802.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,870.25/202,681.49 = 79,802.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,870.25x = 202,681.49 × 79,802.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,870.25x = 16,174,438,536.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,174,438,536.34/146,870.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,127.40

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