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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,269.52, 219,404.24 and 35,461.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,269.52, 219,404.24 and 35,461.52 is: 53,192.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,269.52 : 219,404.24 = 35,461.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,269.52/219,404.24 = 35,461.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,269.52x = 219,404.24 × 35,461.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,269.52x = 7,780,407,844.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,780,407,844.84/146,269.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,192.27

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