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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146.25, 219.38 and 82.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146.25, 219.38 and 82.13 is: 123.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146.25 : 219.38 = 82.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146.25/219.38 = 82.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146.25x = 219.38 × 82.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146.25x = 18,016.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,016.17/146.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123.19

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