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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,740.80, 219,916.80 and 130,022.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,740.80, 219,916.80 and 130,022.40 is: 194,861.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,740.80 : 219,916.80 = 130,022.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,740.80/219,916.80 = 130,022.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,740.80x = 219,916.80 × 130,022.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,740.80x = 28,594,110,136.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,594,110,136.32/146,740.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,861.35

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