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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,061.36, 219,062.88 and 46,204.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,061.36, 219,062.88 and 46,204.56 is: 69,297.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,061.36 : 219,062.88 = 46,204.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,061.36/219,062.88 = 46,204.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,061.36x = 219,062.88 × 46,204.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,061.36x = 10,121,703,982.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,121,703,982.73/146,061.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,297.62

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