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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,231.19, 219,302.10 and 61,989.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,231.19, 219,302.10 and 61,989.75 is: 92,965.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,231.19 : 219,302.10 = 61,989.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,231.19/219,302.10 = 61,989.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,231.19x = 219,302.10 × 61,989.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,231.19x = 13,594,482,353.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,594,482,353.48/146,231.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,965.68

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