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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,086.22, 219,162.18 and 46,252.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,086.22, 219,162.18 and 46,252.40 is: 69,389.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,086.22 : 219,162.18 = 46,252.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,086.22/219,162.18 = 46,252.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,086.22x = 219,162.18 × 46,252.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,086.22x = 10,136,776,814.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,136,776,814.23/146,086.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,389.00

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