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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,364.12, 219,195.36 and 75,099.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,364.12, 219,195.36 and 75,099.21 is: 112,468.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,364.12 : 219,195.36 = 75,099.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,364.12/219,195.36 = 75,099.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,364.12x = 219,195.36 × 75,099.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,364.12x = 16,461,398,371.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,461,398,371.67/146,364.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,468.81

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