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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,065.62, 219,126.84 and 56,101.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,065.62, 219,126.84 and 56,101.75 is: 84,163.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,065.62 : 219,126.84 = 56,101.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,065.62/219,126.84 = 56,101.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,065.62x = 219,126.84 × 56,101.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,065.62x = 12,293,399,195.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,293,399,195.97/146,065.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,163.54

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