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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,504.80, 219,796.80 and 62,268.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,504.80, 219,796.80 and 62,268.40 is: 93,419.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,504.80 : 219,796.80 = 62,268.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,504.80/219,796.80 = 62,268.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,504.80x = 219,796.80 × 62,268.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,504.80x = 13,686,395,061.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,686,395,061.12/146,504.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,419.43

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