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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,571.30, 219,708.92 and 70,558.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,571.30, 219,708.92 and 70,558.20 is: 105,766.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,571.30 : 219,708.92 = 70,558.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,571.30/219,708.92 = 70,558.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,571.30x = 219,708.92 × 70,558.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,571.30x = 15,502,265,919.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,502,265,919.14/146,571.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,766.04

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