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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,958.06, 202,805.46 and 79,890.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,958.06, 202,805.46 and 79,890.06 is: 110,250.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,958.06 : 202,805.46 = 79,890.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,958.06/202,805.46 = 79,890.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,958.06x = 202,805.46 × 79,890.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,958.06x = 16,202,140,367.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,202,140,367.73/146,958.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,250.10

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