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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,018.96, 219,230.14 and 100,929.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,018.96, 219,230.14 and 100,929.24 is: 151,533.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,018.96 : 219,230.14 = 100,929.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,018.96/219,230.14 = 100,929.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,018.96x = 219,230.14 × 100,929.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,018.96x = 22,126,731,415.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,126,731,415.29/146,018.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,533.28

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