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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,163.08, 219,250.74 and 46,321.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,163.08, 219,250.74 and 46,321.08 is: 69,483.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,163.08 : 219,250.74 = 46,321.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,163.08/219,250.74 = 46,321.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,163.08x = 219,250.74 × 46,321.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,163.08x = 10,155,931,067.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,155,931,067.60/146,163.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,483.56

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