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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,522.30, 219,761.85 and 41,351.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,522.30, 219,761.85 and 41,351.90 is: 62,021.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,522.30 : 219,761.85 = 41,351.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,522.30/219,761.85 = 41,351.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,522.30x = 219,761.85 × 41,351.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,522.30x = 9,087,570,045.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,087,570,045.02/146,522.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,021.75

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