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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,082.70, 219,206.67 and 79,527.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,082.70, 219,206.67 and 79,527.43 is: 119,336.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,082.70 : 219,206.67 = 79,527.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,082.70/219,206.67 = 79,527.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,082.70x = 219,206.67 × 79,527.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,082.70x = 17,432,943,103.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,432,943,103.96/146,082.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,336.12

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