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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,223, 219,335.22 and 35,415

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,223, 219,335.22 and 35,415 is: 53,122.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,223 : 219,335.22 = 35,415 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,223/219,335.22 = 35,415/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,223x = 219,335.22 × 35,415
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,223x = 7,767,756,816.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,767,756,816.30/146,223
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,122.67

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