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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,047.60, 218,898.60 and 61,807.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,047.60, 218,898.60 and 61,807.60 is: 92,638.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,047.60 : 218,898.60 = 61,807.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,047.60/218,898.60 = 61,807.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,047.60x = 218,898.60 × 61,807.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,047.60x = 13,529,597,109.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,529,597,109.36/146,047.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,638.27

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