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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,380.59, 219,571.02 and 41,199.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,380.59, 219,571.02 and 41,199.66 is: 61,799.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,380.59 : 219,571.02 = 41,199.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,380.59/219,571.02 = 41,199.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,380.59x = 219,571.02 × 41,199.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,380.59x = 9,046,251,369.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,046,251,369.85/146,380.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,799.53

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