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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,552.10, 219,828.15 and 132,992.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,552.10, 219,828.15 and 132,992.70 is: 199,489.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,552.10 : 219,828.15 = 132,992.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,552.10/219,828.15 = 132,992.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,552.10x = 219,828.15 × 132,992.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,552.10x = 29,235,539,204.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,235,539,204.51/146,552.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,489.05

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