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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,603.80, 219,905.70 and 63,659.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,603.80, 219,905.70 and 63,659.80 is: 95,489.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,603.80 : 219,905.70 = 63,659.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,603.80/219,905.70 = 63,659.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,603.80x = 219,905.70 × 63,659.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,603.80x = 13,999,152,880.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,999,152,880.86/146,603.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,489.70

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