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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,343.68, 219,492.64 and 46,490.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,343.68, 219,492.64 and 46,490.76 is: 69,728.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,343.68 : 219,492.64 = 46,490.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,343.68/219,492.64 = 46,490.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,343.68x = 219,492.64 × 46,490.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,343.68x = 10,204,379,648.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,204,379,648.01/146,343.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,728.87

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