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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,573.60, 219,687.60 and 62,333.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,573.60, 219,687.60 and 62,333.60 is: 93,426.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,573.60 : 219,687.60 = 62,333.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,573.60/219,687.60 = 62,333.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,573.60x = 219,687.60 × 62,333.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,573.60x = 13,693,918,983.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,693,918,983.36/146,573.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,426.91

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