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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,231.88, 219,346.92 and 41,050.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,231.88, 219,346.92 and 41,050.92 is: 61,576.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,231.88 : 219,346.92 = 41,050.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,231.88/219,346.92 = 41,050.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,231.88x = 219,346.92 × 41,050.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,231.88x = 9,004,392,865.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,004,392,865.17/146,231.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,576.13

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