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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,133, 219,314.34 and 75,052.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,133, 219,314.34 and 75,052.80 is: 112,638.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,133 : 219,314.34 = 75,052.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,133/219,314.34 = 75,052.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,133x = 219,314.34 × 75,052.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,133x = 16,460,155,297.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,460,155,297.15/146,133
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,638.18

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