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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,326.88, 219,491.19 and 45,123.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,326.88, 219,491.19 and 45,123.53 is: 67,685.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,326.88 : 219,491.19 = 45,123.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,326.88/219,491.19 = 45,123.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,326.88x = 219,491.19 × 45,123.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,326.88x = 9,904,217,296.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,904,217,296.70/146,326.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,685.56

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