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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,602.40, 219,910.80 and 76,618.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,602.40, 219,910.80 and 76,618.40 is: 114,931.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,602.40 : 219,910.80 = 76,618.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,602.40/219,910.80 = 76,618.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,602.40x = 219,910.80 × 76,618.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,602.40x = 16,849,213,638.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,849,213,638.72/146,602.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,931.36

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