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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,883.10, 218,824.65 and 46,113.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,883.10, 218,824.65 and 46,113.37 is: 69,170.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,883.10 : 218,824.65 = 46,113.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,883.10/218,824.65 = 46,113.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,883.10x = 218,824.65 × 46,113.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,883.10x = 10,090,742,050.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,090,742,050.57/145,883.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,170.06

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