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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,680.72, 219,985.84 and 67,719.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,680.72, 219,985.84 and 67,719.12 is: 101,562.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,680.72 : 219,985.84 = 67,719.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,680.72/219,985.84 = 67,719.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,680.72x = 219,985.84 × 67,719.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,680.72x = 14,897,247,497.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,897,247,497.26/146,680.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,562.41

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