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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,319.53, 219,463.32 and 99,237.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,319.53, 219,463.32 and 99,237.08 is: 148,844.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,319.53 : 219,463.32 = 99,237.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,319.53/219,463.32 = 99,237.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,319.53x = 219,463.32 × 99,237.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,319.53x = 21,778,899,043.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,778,899,043.91/146,319.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,844.79

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