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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,109.86, 219,171.03 and 57,382.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,109.86, 219,171.03 and 57,382.60 is: 86,076.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,109.86 : 219,171.03 = 57,382.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,109.86/219,171.03 = 57,382.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,109.86x = 219,171.03 × 57,382.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,109.86x = 12,576,602,450.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,576,602,450.22/146,109.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,076.34

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