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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,471.10, 219,455.64 and 98,349.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,471.10, 219,455.64 and 98,349.54 is: 147,355.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,471.10 : 219,455.64 = 98,349.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,471.10/219,455.64 = 98,349.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,471.10x = 219,455.64 × 98,349.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,471.10x = 21,583,361,244.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,583,361,244.41/146,471.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,355.77

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