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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,073.04, 217,563.48 and 46,554

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,073.04, 217,563.48 and 46,554 is: 69,816.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,073.04 : 217,563.48 = 46,554 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,073.04/217,563.48 = 46,554/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,073.04x = 217,563.48 × 46,554
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,073.04x = 10,128,450,247.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,128,450,247.92/145,073.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,816.21

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