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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,159.08, 219,244.73 and 46,317.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,159.08, 219,244.73 and 46,317.07 is: 69,477.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,159.08 : 219,244.73 = 46,317.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,159.08/219,244.73 = 46,317.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,159.08x = 219,244.73 × 46,317.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,159.08x = 10,154,773,506.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,154,773,506.54/146,159.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,477.54

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