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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,900.41, 202,647.96 and 95,942.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,900.41, 202,647.96 and 95,942.97 is: 132,352.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,900.41 : 202,647.96 = 95,942.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,900.41/202,647.96 = 95,942.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,900.41x = 202,647.96 × 95,942.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,900.41x = 19,442,647,146.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,442,647,146.84/146,900.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,352.57

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