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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,406.52, 219,510.40 and 46,536.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,406.52, 219,510.40 and 46,536.76 is: 69,773.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,406.52 : 219,510.40 = 46,536.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,406.52/219,510.40 = 46,536.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,406.52x = 219,510.40 × 46,536.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,406.52x = 10,215,302,802.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,215,302,802.30/146,406.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,773.55

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