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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,497.80, 219,746.70 and 111,505.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,497.80, 219,746.70 and 111,505.80 is: 167,258.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,497.80 : 219,746.70 = 111,505.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,497.80/219,746.70 = 111,505.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,497.80x = 219,746.70 × 111,505.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,497.80x = 24,503,031,580.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,503,031,580.86/146,497.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,258.70

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