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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,202.21, 219,311.15 and 46,369.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,202.21, 219,311.15 and 46,369.98 is: 69,557.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,202.21 : 219,311.15 = 46,369.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,202.21/219,311.15 = 46,369.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,202.21x = 219,311.15 × 46,369.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,202.21x = 10,169,453,407.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,169,453,407.43/146,202.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,557.45

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