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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,355.76, 219,471.44 and 46,489.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,355.76, 219,471.44 and 46,489.24 is: 69,714.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,355.76 : 219,471.44 = 46,489.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,355.76/219,471.44 = 46,489.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,355.76x = 219,471.44 × 46,489.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,355.76x = 10,203,060,447.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,203,060,447.31/146,355.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,714.10

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