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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,526.56, 219,633.20 and 104,847.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,526.56, 219,633.20 and 104,847.20 is: 157,158.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,526.56 : 219,633.20 = 104,847.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,526.56/219,633.20 = 104,847.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,526.56x = 219,633.20 × 104,847.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,526.56x = 23,027,926,047.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,027,926,047.04/146,526.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,158.72

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