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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,630.45, 219,901.80 and 76,471.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,630.45, 219,901.80 and 76,471.49 is: 114,684.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,630.45 : 219,901.80 = 76,471.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,630.45/219,901.80 = 76,471.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,630.45x = 219,901.80 × 76,471.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,630.45x = 16,816,218,299.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,816,218,299.68/146,630.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,684.35

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