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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,410.43, 219,612.89 and 46,577.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,410.43, 219,612.89 and 46,577.52 is: 69,865.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,410.43 : 219,612.89 = 46,577.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,410.43/219,612.89 = 46,577.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,410.43x = 219,612.89 × 46,577.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,410.43x = 10,229,023,543.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,229,023,543.35/146,410.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,865.40

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