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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,253.75, 219,380.63 and 35,445.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,253.75, 219,380.63 and 35,445.75 is: 53,168.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,253.75 : 219,380.63 = 35,445.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,253.75/219,380.63 = 35,445.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,253.75x = 219,380.63 × 35,445.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,253.75x = 7,776,110,788.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,776,110,788.59/146,253.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,168.63

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