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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,363.64, 219,414.24 and 52,847.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,363.64, 219,414.24 and 52,847.52 is: 79,223.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,363.64 : 219,414.24 = 52,847.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,363.64/219,414.24 = 52,847.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,363.64x = 219,414.24 × 52,847.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,363.64x = 11,595,498,436.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,595,498,436.68/146,363.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,223.90

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