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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,480.53, 219,719.23 and 111,158.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,480.53, 219,719.23 and 111,158.83 is: 166,737.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,480.53 : 219,719.23 = 111,158.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,480.53/219,719.23 = 111,158.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,480.53x = 219,719.23 × 111,158.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,480.53x = 24,423,732,535.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,423,732,535.30/146,480.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,737.06

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