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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,081.04, 219,121.52 and 47,585.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,081.04, 219,121.52 and 47,585.04 is: 71,377.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,081.04 : 219,121.52 = 47,585.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,081.04/219,121.52 = 47,585.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,081.04x = 219,121.52 × 47,585.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,081.04x = 10,426,906,294.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,426,906,294.06/146,081.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,377.55

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