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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,145.94, 219,233.31 and 60,739.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,145.94, 219,233.31 and 60,739.18 is: 91,114.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,145.94 : 219,233.31 = 60,739.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,145.94/219,233.31 = 60,739.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,145.94x = 219,233.31 × 60,739.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,145.94x = 13,316,050,078.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,316,050,078.22/146,145.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,114.75

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