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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,307.20, 219,329.40 and 57,621.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,307.20, 219,329.40 and 57,621.20 is: 86,380.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,307.20 : 219,329.40 = 57,621.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,307.20/219,329.40 = 57,621.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,307.20x = 219,329.40 × 57,621.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,307.20x = 12,638,023,223.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,638,023,223.28/146,307.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,380.05

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