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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,602.20, 219,903.30 and 130,855.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,602.20, 219,903.30 and 130,855.80 is: 196,283.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,602.20 : 219,903.30 = 130,855.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,602.20/219,903.30 = 130,855.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,602.20x = 219,903.30 × 130,855.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,602.20x = 28,775,622,244.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,775,622,244.14/146,602.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,283.70

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