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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,631.70, 219,903.67 and 76,472.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,631.70, 219,903.67 and 76,472.74 is: 114,686.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,631.70 : 219,903.67 = 76,472.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,631.70/219,903.67 = 76,472.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,631.70x = 219,903.67 × 76,472.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,631.70x = 16,816,636,180.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,816,636,180.96/146,631.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,686.23

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