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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146.00, 219.06 and 84.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146.00, 219.06 and 84.27 is: 126.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146.00 : 219.06 = 84.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146.00/219.06 = 84.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146.00x = 219.06 × 84.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146.00x = 18,460.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,460.59/146.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.44

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