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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,078.74, 219,096.06 and 46,225.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,078.74, 219,096.06 and 46,225.90 is: 69,331.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,078.74 : 219,096.06 = 46,225.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,078.74/219,096.06 = 46,225.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,078.74x = 219,096.06 × 46,225.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,078.74x = 10,127,912,559.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,127,912,559.95/146,078.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,331.87

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