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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,252.94, 219,379.41 and 35,444.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,252.94, 219,379.41 and 35,444.94 is: 53,167.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,252.94 : 219,379.41 = 35,444.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,252.94/219,379.41 = 35,444.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,252.94x = 219,379.41 × 35,444.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,252.94x = 7,775,890,024.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,775,890,024.69/146,252.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,167.41

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