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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,122.39, 219,007.14 and 71,130.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,122.39, 219,007.14 and 71,130.16 is: 106,609.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,122.39 : 219,007.14 = 71,130.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,122.39/219,007.14 = 71,130.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,122.39x = 219,007.14 × 71,130.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,122.39x = 15,578,012,909.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,578,012,909.34/146,122.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,609.35

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