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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,229.40, 219,603.30 and 113,030.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,229.40, 219,603.30 and 113,030.20 is: 169,745.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,229.40 : 219,603.30 = 113,030.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,229.40/219,603.30 = 113,030.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,229.40x = 219,603.30 × 113,030.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,229.40x = 24,821,804,919.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,821,804,919.66/146,229.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,745.65

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