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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,610.93, 219,982.02 and 84,281.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,610.93, 219,982.02 and 84,281.43 is: 126,459.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,610.93 : 219,982.02 = 84,281.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,610.93/219,982.02 = 84,281.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,610.93x = 219,982.02 × 84,281.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,610.93x = 18,540,399,219.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,540,399,219.89/146,610.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,459.87

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