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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,495.10, 219,723.13 and 41,322.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,495.10, 219,723.13 and 41,322.54 is: 61,978.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,495.10 : 219,723.13 = 41,322.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,495.10/219,723.13 = 41,322.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,495.10x = 219,723.13 × 41,322.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,495.10x = 9,079,517,828.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,079,517,828.35/146,495.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,978.30

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