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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,413.70, 219,620.55 and 35,605.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,413.70, 219,620.55 and 35,605.70 is: 53,408.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,413.70 : 219,620.55 = 35,605.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,413.70/219,620.55 = 35,605.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,413.70x = 219,620.55 × 35,605.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,413.70x = 7,819,743,417.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,819,743,417.14/146,413.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,408.55

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