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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146.07, 219.60 and 88.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146.07, 219.60 and 88.47 is: 133.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146.07 : 219.60 = 88.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146.07/219.60 = 88.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146.07x = 219.60 × 88.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146.07x = 19,428.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,428.01/146.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.00

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