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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,175.70, 219,263.55 and 52,669.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,175.70, 219,263.55 and 52,669.30 is: 79,003.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,175.70 : 219,263.55 = 52,669.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,175.70/219,263.55 = 52,669.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,175.70x = 219,263.55 × 52,669.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,175.70x = 11,548,457,694.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,548,457,694.02/146,175.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,003.95

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