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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,200.48, 219,300.16 and 57,391.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,200.48, 219,300.16 and 57,391.84 is: 86,087.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,200.48 : 219,300.16 = 57,391.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,200.48/219,300.16 = 57,391.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,200.48x = 219,300.16 × 57,391.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,200.48x = 12,586,039,694.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,586,039,694.69/146,200.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,087.54

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