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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,469.42, 219,769.77 and 67,541.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,469.42, 219,769.77 and 67,541.34 is: 101,342.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,469.42 : 219,769.77 = 67,541.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,469.42/219,769.77 = 67,541.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,469.42x = 219,769.77 × 67,541.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,469.42x = 14,843,544,757.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,843,544,757.29/146,469.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,342.28

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