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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,062.60, 219,180.30 and 96,286.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,062.60, 219,180.30 and 96,286.60 is: 144,486.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,062.60 : 219,180.30 = 96,286.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,062.60/219,180.30 = 96,286.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,062.60x = 219,180.30 × 96,286.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,062.60x = 21,104,125,873.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,104,125,873.98/146,062.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,486.86

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