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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,122.58, 219,182.36 and 46,282.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,122.58, 219,182.36 and 46,282.74 is: 69,423.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,122.58 : 219,182.36 = 46,282.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,122.58/219,182.36 = 46,282.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,122.58x = 219,182.36 × 46,282.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,122.58x = 10,144,359,949.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,144,359,949.05/146,122.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,423.63

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