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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,453.67, 219,682.33 and 46,613.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,453.67, 219,682.33 and 46,613.48 is: 69,920.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,453.67 : 219,682.33 = 46,613.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,453.67/219,682.33 = 46,613.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,453.67x = 219,682.33 × 46,613.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,453.67x = 10,240,156,680.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,240,156,680.86/146,453.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,920.79

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