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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,156.40, 219,234.60 and 82,952.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,156.40, 219,234.60 and 82,952.10 is: 124,428.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,156.40 : 219,234.60 = 82,952.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,156.40/219,234.60 = 82,952.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,156.40x = 219,234.60 × 82,952.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,156.40x = 18,185,970,462.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,185,970,462.66/146,156.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,428.15

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