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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,493.60, 219,740.40 and 109,314.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,493.60, 219,740.40 and 109,314.60 is: 163,971.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,493.60 : 219,740.40 = 109,314.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,493.60/219,740.40 = 109,314.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,493.60x = 219,740.40 × 109,314.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,493.60x = 24,020,833,929.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,020,833,929.84/146,493.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,971.90

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