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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,569.20, 219,416.40 and 137,918.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,569.20, 219,416.40 and 137,918.40 is: 206,466.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,569.20 : 219,416.40 = 137,918.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,569.20/219,416.40 = 137,918.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,569.20x = 219,416.40 × 137,918.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,569.20x = 30,261,558,821.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,261,558,821.76/146,569.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,466.02

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