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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,141.70, 219,212.55 and 137,284.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,141.70, 219,212.55 and 137,284.35 is: 205,926.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,141.70 : 219,212.55 = 137,284.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,141.70/219,212.55 = 137,284.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,141.70x = 219,212.55 × 137,284.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,141.70x = 30,094,452,438.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,094,452,438.59/146,141.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,926.53

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