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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,654.40, 219,988.80 and 76,670.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,654.40, 219,988.80 and 76,670.40 is: 115,009.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,654.40 : 219,988.80 = 76,670.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,654.40/219,988.80 = 76,670.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,654.40x = 219,988.80 × 76,670.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,654.40x = 16,866,629,291.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,866,629,291.52/146,654.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,009.36

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