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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,362.10, 219,616.92 and 57,679.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,362.10, 219,616.92 and 57,679.25 is: 86,547.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,362.10 : 219,616.92 = 57,679.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,362.10/219,616.92 = 57,679.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,362.10x = 219,616.92 × 57,679.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,362.10x = 12,667,338,134.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,667,338,134.83/146,362.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,547.94

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