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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,313.60, 219,470.40 and 52,822.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,313.60, 219,470.40 and 52,822.40 is: 79,233.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,313.60 : 219,470.40 = 52,822.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,313.60/219,470.40 = 52,822.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,313.60x = 219,470.40 × 52,822.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,313.60x = 11,592,953,256.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,592,953,256.96/146,313.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,233.60

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