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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,125.60, 219,418.80 and 83,917.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,125.60, 219,418.80 and 83,917.60 is: 126,008.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,125.60 : 219,418.80 = 83,917.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,125.60/219,418.80 = 83,917.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,125.60x = 219,418.80 × 83,917.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,125.60x = 18,413,099,090.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,413,099,090.88/146,125.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,008.72

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