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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,069.78, 219,167.22 and 46,238.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,069.78, 219,167.22 and 46,238.10 is: 69,376.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,069.78 : 219,167.22 = 46,238.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,069.78/219,167.22 = 46,238.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,069.78x = 219,167.22 × 46,238.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,069.78x = 10,133,875,835.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,133,875,835.08/146,069.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,376.95

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