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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,387.42, 219,411.57 and 67,335.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,387.42, 219,411.57 and 67,335.74 is: 100,925.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,387.42 : 219,411.57 = 67,335.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,387.42/219,411.57 = 67,335.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,387.42x = 219,411.57 × 67,335.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,387.42x = 14,774,240,430.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,774,240,430.51/146,387.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,925.62

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