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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,251.56, 219,377.34 and 35,443.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,251.56, 219,377.34 and 35,443.56 is: 53,165.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,251.56 : 219,377.34 = 35,443.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,251.56/219,377.34 = 35,443.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,251.56x = 219,377.34 × 35,443.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,251.56x = 7,775,513,912.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,775,513,912.93/146,251.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,165.34

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