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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,507.73, 219,567.49 and 75,427.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,507.73, 219,567.49 and 75,427.49 is: 113,041.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,507.73 : 219,567.49 = 75,427.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,507.73/219,567.49 = 75,427.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,507.73x = 219,567.49 × 75,427.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,507.73x = 16,561,424,656.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,561,424,656.30/146,507.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,041.30

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