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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,293.76, 219,418.20 and 46,440.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,293.76, 219,418.20 and 46,440.92 is: 69,654.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,293.76 : 219,418.20 = 46,440.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,293.76/219,418.20 = 46,440.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,293.76x = 219,418.20 × 46,440.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,293.76x = 10,189,983,072.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,189,983,072.74/146,293.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,654.26

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