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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,565.70, 219,848.55 and 95,827.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,565.70, 219,848.55 and 95,827.30 is: 143,740.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,565.70 : 219,848.55 = 95,827.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,565.70/219,848.55 = 95,827.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,565.70x = 219,848.55 × 95,827.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,565.70x = 21,067,492,955.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,067,492,955.42/146,565.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,740.95

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