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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,508.06, 219,534.75 and 101,617.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,508.06, 219,534.75 and 101,617.08 is: 152,267.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,508.06 : 219,534.75 = 101,617.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,508.06/219,534.75 = 101,617.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,508.06x = 219,534.75 × 101,617.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,508.06x = 22,308,480,253.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,308,480,253.53/146,508.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,267.94

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