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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,017.45, 219,227.88 and 100,927.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,017.45, 219,227.88 and 100,927.74 is: 151,531.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,017.45 : 219,227.88 = 100,927.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,017.45/219,227.88 = 100,927.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,017.45x = 219,227.88 × 100,927.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,017.45x = 22,126,174,473.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,126,174,473.39/146,017.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,531.03

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