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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,574.72, 219,843.60 and 62,368.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,574.72, 219,843.60 and 62,368.56 is: 93,544.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,574.72 : 219,843.60 = 62,368.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,574.72/219,843.60 = 62,368.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,574.72x = 219,843.60 × 62,368.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,574.72x = 13,711,328,757.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,711,328,757.22/146,574.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,544.98

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