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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,096.21, 219,154.05 and 51,314.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,096.21, 219,154.05 and 51,314.87 is: 76,975.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,096.21 : 219,154.05 = 51,314.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,096.21/219,154.05 = 51,314.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,096.21x = 219,154.05 × 51,314.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,096.21x = 11,245,862,133.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,245,862,133.61/146,096.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,975.73

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