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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,401.44, 219,623.99 and 46,564.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,401.44, 219,623.99 and 46,564.89 is: 69,854.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,401.44 : 219,623.99 = 46,564.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,401.44/219,623.99 = 46,564.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,401.44x = 219,623.99 × 46,564.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,401.44x = 10,226,766,702.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,226,766,702.89/146,401.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,854.28

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