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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,233.80, 219,350.70 and 98,994.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,233.80, 219,350.70 and 98,994.60 is: 148,491.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,233.80 : 219,350.70 = 98,994.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,233.80/219,350.70 = 98,994.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,233.80x = 219,350.70 × 98,994.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,233.80x = 21,714,534,806.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,714,534,806.22/146,233.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,491.90

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