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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,596.80, 219,895.20 and 96,077.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,596.80, 219,895.20 and 96,077.10 is: 144,115.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,596.80 : 219,895.20 = 96,077.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,596.80/219,895.20 = 96,077.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,596.80x = 219,895.20 × 96,077.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,596.80x = 21,126,893,119.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,126,893,119.92/146,596.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,115.65

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