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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,043.80, 219,065.70 and 96,180.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,043.80, 219,065.70 and 96,180.20 is: 144,270.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,043.80 : 219,065.70 = 96,180.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,043.80/219,065.70 = 96,180.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,043.80x = 219,065.70 × 96,180.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,043.80x = 21,069,782,839.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,069,782,839.14/146,043.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,270.30

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