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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,260.90, 219,414.54 and 56,300.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,260.90, 219,414.54 and 56,300.47 is: 84,459.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,260.90 : 219,414.54 = 56,300.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,260.90/219,414.54 = 56,300.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,260.90x = 219,414.54 × 56,300.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,260.90x = 12,353,141,726.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,353,141,726.83/146,260.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,459.63

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