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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,003.80, 219,005.70 and 116,479.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,003.80, 219,005.70 and 116,479.30 is: 174,718.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,003.80 : 219,005.70 = 116,479.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,003.80/219,005.70 = 116,479.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,003.80x = 219,005.70 × 116,479.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,003.80x = 25,509,630,632.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,509,630,632.01/146,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,718.95

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