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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,548.68, 219,675.28 and 57,767.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,548.68, 219,675.28 and 57,767.80 is: 86,593.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,548.68 : 219,675.28 = 57,767.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,548.68/219,675.28 = 57,767.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,548.68x = 219,675.28 × 57,767.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,548.68x = 12,690,157,639.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,690,157,639.98/146,548.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,593.46

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