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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,403.60, 219,642 and 67,572.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,403.60, 219,642 and 67,572.96 is: 101,376.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,403.60 : 219,642 = 67,572.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,403.60/219,642 = 67,572.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,403.60x = 219,642 × 67,572.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,403.60x = 14,841,860,080.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,841,860,080.32/146,403.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,376.33

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