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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,291.96, 219,355.86 and 46,433.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,291.96, 219,355.86 and 46,433.54 is: 69,624.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,291.96 : 219,355.86 = 46,433.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,291.96/219,355.86 = 46,433.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,291.96x = 219,355.86 × 46,433.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,291.96x = 10,185,469,099.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,185,469,099.54/146,291.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,624.26

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