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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,213.80, 219,320.70 and 96,447.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,213.80, 219,320.70 and 96,447.40 is: 144,671.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,213.80 : 219,320.70 = 96,447.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,213.80/219,320.70 = 96,447.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,213.80x = 219,320.70 × 96,447.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,213.80x = 21,152,911,281.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,152,911,281.18/146,213.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,671.10

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