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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,390.40, 219,598.60 and 60,982.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,390.40, 219,598.60 and 60,982.40 is: 91,479.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,390.40 : 219,598.60 = 60,982.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,390.40/219,598.60 = 60,982.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,390.40x = 219,598.60 × 60,982.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,390.40x = 13,391,649,664.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,391,649,664.64/146,390.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,479.02

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