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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,594.80, 219,892.20 and 130,265.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,594.80, 219,892.20 and 130,265.20 is: 195,397.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,594.80 : 219,892.20 = 130,265.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,594.80/219,892.20 = 130,265.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,594.80x = 219,892.20 × 130,265.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,594.80x = 28,644,301,411.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,644,301,411.44/146,594.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,397.80

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