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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,093.52, 219,173.04 and 46,259.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,093.52, 219,173.04 and 46,259.52 is: 69,399.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,093.52 : 219,173.04 = 46,259.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,093.52/219,173.04 = 46,259.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,093.52x = 219,173.04 × 46,259.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,093.52x = 10,138,839,627.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,138,839,627.34/146,093.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,399.65

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