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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,447.16, 219,586.64 and 57,652.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,447.16, 219,586.64 and 57,652.22 is: 86,445.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,447.16 : 219,586.64 = 57,652.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,447.16/219,586.64 = 57,652.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,447.16x = 219,586.64 × 57,652.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,447.16x = 12,659,657,278.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,659,657,278.34/146,447.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,445.22

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