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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,892.87, 202,774.18 and 99,210.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,892.87, 202,774.18 and 99,210.81 is: 136,952.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,892.87 : 202,774.18 = 99,210.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,892.87/202,774.18 = 99,210.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,892.87x = 202,774.18 × 99,210.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,892.87x = 20,117,389,631.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,117,389,631.01/146,892.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,952.80

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