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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,280.69, 219,401.60 and 57,510.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,280.69, 219,401.60 and 57,510.36 is: 86,257.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,280.69 : 219,401.60 = 57,510.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,280.69/219,401.60 = 57,510.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,280.69x = 219,401.60 × 57,510.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,280.69x = 12,617,864,713.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,617,864,713.02/146,280.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,257.90

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