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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,225.84, 219,170.63 and 67,173.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,225.84, 219,170.63 and 67,173.99 is: 100,683.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,225.84 : 219,170.63 = 67,173.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,225.84/219,170.63 = 67,173.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,225.84x = 219,170.63 × 67,173.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,225.84x = 14,722,565,372.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,722,565,372.04/146,225.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,683.75

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