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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,320.08, 219,479.96 and 47,824.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,320.08, 219,479.96 and 47,824.08 is: 71,736.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,320.08 : 219,479.96 = 47,824.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,320.08/219,479.96 = 47,824.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,320.08x = 219,479.96 × 47,824.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,320.08x = 10,496,427,165.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,496,427,165.44/146,320.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,736.07

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