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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,241.16, 219,361.80 and 52,746.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,241.16, 219,361.80 and 52,746.90 is: 79,120.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,241.16 : 219,361.80 = 52,746.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,241.16/219,361.80 = 52,746.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,241.16x = 219,361.80 × 52,746.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,241.16x = 11,570,654,928.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,570,654,928.42/146,241.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,120.37

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