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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,167.04, 219,317.52 and 79,507.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,167.04, 219,317.52 and 79,507.28 is: 119,297.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,167.04 : 219,317.52 = 79,507.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,167.04/219,317.52 = 79,507.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,167.04x = 219,317.52 × 79,507.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,167.04x = 17,437,339,471.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,437,339,471.55/146,167.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,297.34

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