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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,558.52, 219,848.00 and 62,309.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,558.52, 219,848.00 and 62,309.12 is: 93,468.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,558.52 : 219,848.00 = 62,309.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,558.52/219,848.00 = 62,309.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,558.52x = 219,848.00 × 62,309.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,558.52x = 13,698,534,002.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,698,534,002.97/146,558.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,468.02

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