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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,676.72, 219,979.83 and 67,715.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,676.72, 219,979.83 and 67,715.10 is: 101,556.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,676.72 : 219,979.83 = 67,715.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,676.72/219,979.83 = 67,715.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,676.72x = 219,979.83 × 67,715.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,676.72x = 14,895,956,186.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,895,956,186.43/146,676.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,556.38

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