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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,241.40, 219,621.30 and 113,042.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,241.40, 219,621.30 and 113,042.20 is: 169,763.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,241.40 : 219,621.30 = 113,042.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,241.40/219,621.30 = 113,042.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,241.40x = 219,621.30 × 113,042.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,241.40x = 24,826,474,918.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,826,474,918.86/146,241.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,763.66

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