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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,289.74, 219,464.69 and 66,289.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,289.74, 219,464.69 and 66,289.28 is: 99,447.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,289.74 : 219,464.69 = 66,289.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,289.74/219,464.69 = 66,289.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,289.74x = 219,464.69 × 66,289.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,289.74x = 14,548,156,502.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,548,156,502.74/146,289.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,447.55

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