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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,013.80, 219,047.74 and 46,199.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,013.80, 219,047.74 and 46,199.12 is: 69,307.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,013.80 : 219,047.74 = 46,199.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,013.80/219,047.74 = 46,199.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,013.80x = 219,047.74 × 46,199.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,013.80x = 10,119,812,825.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,119,812,825.99/146,013.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,307.24

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