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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,738.40, 219,961.80 and 67,714.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,738.40, 219,961.80 and 67,714.80 is: 101,504.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,738.40 : 219,961.80 = 67,714.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,738.40/219,961.80 = 67,714.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,738.40x = 219,961.80 × 67,714.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,738.40x = 14,894,669,294.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,894,669,294.64/146,738.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,504.92

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