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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,113.08, 295,309.68 and 146,184.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,113.08, 295,309.68 and 146,184.68 is: 201,621.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,113.08 : 295,309.68 = 146,184.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,113.08/295,309.68 = 146,184.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,113.08x = 295,309.68 × 146,184.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,113.08x = 43,169,751,071.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,169,751,071.70/214,113.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,621.27

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