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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,117.70, 219,176.55 and 96,351.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,117.70, 219,176.55 and 96,351.30 is: 144,526.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,117.70 : 219,176.55 = 96,351.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,117.70/219,176.55 = 96,351.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,117.70x = 219,176.55 × 96,351.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,117.70x = 21,117,945,522.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,117,945,522.02/146,117.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,526.95

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