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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,275.48, 219,421.74 and 41,102.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,275.48, 219,421.74 and 41,102.68 is: 61,656.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,275.48 : 219,421.74 = 41,102.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,275.48/219,421.74 = 41,102.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,275.48x = 219,421.74 × 41,102.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,275.48x = 9,018,821,564.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,018,821,564.26/146,275.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,656.41

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