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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,954.49, 201,476.33 and 144,297.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,954.49, 201,476.33 and 144,297.29 is: 197,833.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,954.49 : 201,476.33 = 144,297.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,954.49/201,476.33 = 144,297.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,954.49x = 201,476.33 × 144,297.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,954.49x = 29,072,486,689.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,072,486,689.28/146,954.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,833.27

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