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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,366.64, 219,418.74 and 52,850.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,366.64, 219,418.74 and 52,850.52 is: 79,228.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,366.64 : 219,418.74 = 52,850.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,366.64/219,418.74 = 52,850.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,366.64x = 219,418.74 × 52,850.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,366.64x = 11,596,394,506.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,596,394,506.74/146,366.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,228.40

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