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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,400.98, 219,605.11 and 41,219.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,400.98, 219,605.11 and 41,219.24 is: 61,829.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,400.98 : 219,605.11 = 41,219.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,400.98/219,605.11 = 41,219.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,400.98x = 219,605.11 × 41,219.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,400.98x = 9,051,954,533.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,051,954,533.24/146,400.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,829.88

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