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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,144.58, 219,239.81 and 61,904.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,144.58, 219,239.81 and 61,904.99 is: 92,867.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,144.58 : 219,239.81 = 61,904.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,144.58/219,239.81 = 61,904.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,144.58x = 219,239.81 × 61,904.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,144.58x = 13,572,036,839.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,572,036,839.93/146,144.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,867.19

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