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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,319.18, 219,486.42 and 46,487.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,319.18, 219,486.42 and 46,487.22 is: 69,733.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,319.18 : 219,486.42 = 46,487.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,319.18/219,486.42 = 46,487.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,319.18x = 219,486.42 × 46,487.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,319.18x = 10,203,313,493.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,203,313,493.55/146,319.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,733.26

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