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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,348.64, 219,555.77 and 60,960.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,348.64, 219,555.77 and 60,960.87 is: 91,454.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,348.64 : 219,555.77 = 60,960.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,348.64/219,555.77 = 60,960.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,348.64x = 219,555.77 × 60,960.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,348.64x = 13,384,310,447.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,384,310,447.92/146,348.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,454.97

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