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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,704.84, 219,771.73 and 108,166.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,704.84, 219,771.73 and 108,166.15 is: 162,038.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,704.84 : 219,771.73 = 108,166.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,704.84/219,771.73 = 108,166.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,704.84x = 219,771.73 × 108,166.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,704.84x = 23,771,861,912.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,771,861,912.94/146,704.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,038.70

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