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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,216.10, 219,324.15 and 120,846.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,216.10, 219,324.15 and 120,846.90 is: 181,270.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,216.10 : 219,324.15 = 120,846.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,216.10/219,324.15 = 120,846.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,216.10x = 219,324.15 × 120,846.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,216.10x = 26,504,643,622.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,504,643,622.64/146,216.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,270.35

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