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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,098.37, 219,282.27 and 74,101.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,098.37, 219,282.27 and 74,101.82 is: 111,221.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,098.37 : 219,282.27 = 74,101.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,098.37/219,282.27 = 74,101.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,098.37x = 219,282.27 × 74,101.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,098.37x = 16,249,215,300.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,249,215,300.73/146,098.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,221.06

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