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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,250.16, 219,375.24 and 52,755.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,250.16, 219,375.24 and 52,755.90 is: 79,133.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,250.16 : 219,375.24 = 52,755.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,250.16/219,375.24 = 52,755.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,250.16x = 219,375.24 × 52,755.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,250.16x = 11,573,338,223.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,573,338,223.92/146,250.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,133.85

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