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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,615.60, 219,923.40 and 133,056.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,615.60, 219,923.40 and 133,056.20 is: 199,584.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,615.60 : 219,923.40 = 133,056.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,615.60/219,923.40 = 133,056.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,615.60x = 219,923.40 × 133,056.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,615.60x = 29,262,171,895.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,262,171,895.08/146,615.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,584.30

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