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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,519.60, 219,779.40 and 132,004.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,519.60, 219,779.40 and 132,004.40 is: 198,006.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,519.60 : 219,779.40 = 132,004.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,519.60/219,779.40 = 132,004.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,519.60x = 219,779.40 × 132,004.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,519.60x = 29,011,847,829.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,011,847,829.36/146,519.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,006.60

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