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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,612.60, 219,659.70 and 130,023.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,612.60, 219,659.70 and 130,023.80 is: 194,805.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,612.60 : 219,659.70 = 130,023.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,612.60/219,659.70 = 130,023.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,612.60x = 219,659.70 × 130,023.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,612.60x = 28,560,988,900.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,560,988,900.86/146,612.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,805.83

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