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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146.10, 219.23 and 111.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146.10, 219.23 and 111.93 is: 167.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146.10 : 219.23 = 111.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146.10/219.23 = 111.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146.10x = 219.23 × 111.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146.10x = 24,537.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,537.85/146.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.95

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