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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,645.87, 219,629.00 and 125,064.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,645.87, 219,629.00 and 125,064.23 is: 187,306.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,645.87 : 219,629.00 = 125,064.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,645.87/219,629.00 = 125,064.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,645.87x = 219,629.00 × 125,064.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,645.87x = 27,467,730,985.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,467,730,985.19/146,645.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,306.55

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