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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,404.20, 219,615.90 and 41,226.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,404.20, 219,615.90 and 41,226.60 is: 61,842.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,404.20 : 219,615.90 = 41,226.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,404.20/219,615.90 = 41,226.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,404.20x = 219,615.90 × 41,226.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,404.20x = 9,054,016,862.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,054,016,862.94/146,404.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,842.60

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