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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,021.84, 219,059.76 and 46,207.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,021.84, 219,059.76 and 46,207.16 is: 69,319.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,021.84 : 219,059.76 = 46,207.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,021.84/219,059.76 = 46,207.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,021.84x = 219,059.76 × 46,207.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,021.84x = 10,122,129,379.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,122,129,379.88/146,021.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,319.28

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