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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,415.40, 219,623.10 and 121,483.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,415.40, 219,623.10 and 121,483.60 is: 182,225.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,415.40 : 219,623.10 = 121,483.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,415.40/219,623.10 = 121,483.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,415.40x = 219,623.10 × 121,483.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,415.40x = 26,680,604,831.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,680,604,831.16/146,415.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,225.40

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