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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146.13, 219.11 and 82.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146.13, 219.11 and 82.05 is: 123.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146.13 : 219.11 = 82.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146.13/219.11 = 82.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146.13x = 219.11 × 82.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146.13x = 17,977.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,977.57/146.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123.02

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