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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,569.60, 219,681.60 and 76,412.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,569.60, 219,681.60 and 76,412.80 is: 114,529.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,569.60 : 219,681.60 = 76,412.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,569.60/219,681.60 = 76,412.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,569.60x = 219,681.60 × 76,412.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,569.60x = 16,786,486,164.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,786,486,164.48/146,569.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,529.11

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