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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,255.40, 219,383.10 and 101,932.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,255.40, 219,383.10 and 101,932.20 is: 152,898.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,255.40 : 219,383.10 = 101,932.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,255.40/219,383.10 = 101,932.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,255.40x = 219,383.10 × 101,932.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,255.40x = 22,362,202,025.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,362,202,025.82/146,255.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,898.30

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