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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,564.60, 219,846.90 and 131,012.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,564.60, 219,846.90 and 131,012.60 is: 196,518.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,564.60 : 219,846.90 = 131,012.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,564.60/219,846.90 = 131,012.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,564.60x = 219,846.90 × 131,012.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,564.60x = 28,802,713,970.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,802,713,970.94/146,564.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,518.90

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