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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,481.86, 219,650.09 and 46,629.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,481.86, 219,650.09 and 46,629.06 is: 69,920.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,481.86 : 219,650.09 = 46,629.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,481.86/219,650.09 = 46,629.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,481.86x = 219,650.09 × 46,629.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,481.86x = 10,242,076,992.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,242,076,992.47/146,481.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,920.45

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