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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,170.16, 219,123.36 and 52,610

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,170.16, 219,123.36 and 52,610 is: 78,867.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,170.16 : 219,123.36 = 52,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,170.16/219,123.36 = 52,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,170.16x = 219,123.36 × 52,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,170.16x = 11,528,079,969.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,528,079,969.60/146,170.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,867.53

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