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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,464.68, 219,544.84 and 62,278.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,464.68, 219,544.84 and 62,278.84 is: 93,353.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,464.68 : 219,544.84 = 62,278.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,464.68/219,544.84 = 62,278.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,464.68x = 219,544.84 × 62,278.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,464.68x = 13,672,997,963.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,672,997,963.19/146,464.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,353.55

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