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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,480.30, 219,737.76 and 46,605.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,480.30, 219,737.76 and 46,605.47 is: 69,913.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,480.30 : 219,737.76 = 46,605.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,480.30/219,737.76 = 46,605.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,480.30x = 219,737.76 × 46,605.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,480.30x = 10,240,981,348.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,240,981,348.52/146,480.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,913.71

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