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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,524.65, 219,625.51 and 95,862.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,524.65, 219,625.51 and 95,862.79 is: 143,688.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,524.65 : 219,625.51 = 95,862.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,524.65/219,625.51 = 95,862.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,524.65x = 219,625.51 × 95,862.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,524.65x = 21,053,914,143.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,053,914,143.77/146,524.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,688.55

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