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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,222.68, 219,341.82 and 46,390.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,222.68, 219,341.82 and 46,390.86 is: 69,588.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,222.68 : 219,341.82 = 46,390.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,222.68/219,341.82 = 46,390.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,222.68x = 219,341.82 × 46,390.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,222.68x = 10,175,455,663.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,175,455,663.77/146,222.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,588.76

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