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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,214.80, 219,322.20 and 93,726.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,214.80, 219,322.20 and 93,726.80 is: 140,590.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,214.80 : 219,322.20 = 93,726.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,214.80/219,322.20 = 93,726.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,214.80x = 219,322.20 × 93,726.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,214.80x = 20,556,367,974.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,556,367,974.96/146,214.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,590.20

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