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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,154.77, 219,238.32 and 46,312.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,154.77, 219,238.32 and 46,312.76 is: 69,471.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,154.77 : 219,238.32 = 46,312.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,154.77/219,238.32 = 46,312.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,154.77x = 219,238.32 × 46,312.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,154.77x = 10,153,530,600.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,153,530,600.77/146,154.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,471.09

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