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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,932.12, 218,910.60 and 46,065.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,932.12, 218,910.60 and 46,065.60 is: 69,102.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,932.12 : 218,910.60 = 46,065.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,932.12/218,910.60 = 46,065.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,932.12x = 218,910.60 × 46,065.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,932.12x = 10,084,248,135.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,084,248,135.36/145,932.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,102.32

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