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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,205.60, 219,070.80 and 132,208.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,205.60, 219,070.80 and 132,208.80 is: 198,098.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,205.60 : 219,070.80 = 132,208.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,205.60/219,070.80 = 132,208.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,205.60x = 219,070.80 × 132,208.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,205.60x = 28,963,087,583.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,963,087,583.04/146,205.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,098.35

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