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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,413.80, 219,693.60 and 83,282.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,413.80, 219,693.60 and 83,282.40 is: 124,965.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,413.80 : 219,693.60 = 83,282.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,413.80/219,693.60 = 83,282.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,413.80x = 219,693.60 × 83,282.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,413.80x = 18,296,610,272.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,296,610,272.64/146,413.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,965.07

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