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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,463.70, 219,501.15 and 76,324.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,463.70, 219,501.15 and 76,324.18 is: 114,384.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,463.70 : 219,501.15 = 76,324.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,463.70/219,501.15 = 76,324.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,463.70x = 219,501.15 × 76,324.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,463.70x = 16,753,245,282.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,753,245,282.81/146,463.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,384.97

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