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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146.25, 219.41 and 60.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146.25, 219.41 and 60.75 is: 91.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146.25 : 219.41 = 60.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146.25/219.41 = 60.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146.25x = 219.41 × 60.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146.25x = 13,328.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,328.85/146.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.14

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