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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,599.10, 219,898.65 and 133,039.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,599.10, 219,898.65 and 133,039.70 is: 199,559.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,599.10 : 219,898.65 = 133,039.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,599.10/219,898.65 = 133,039.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,599.10x = 219,898.65 × 133,039.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,599.10x = 29,255,250,426.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,255,250,426.41/146,599.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,559.55

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