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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,212.82, 218,820.20 and 122,547.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,212.82, 218,820.20 and 122,547.08 is: 183,402.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,212.82 : 218,820.20 = 122,547.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,212.82/218,820.20 = 122,547.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,212.82x = 218,820.20 × 122,547.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,212.82x = 26,815,774,848.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,815,774,848.18/146,212.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,402.36

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