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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,532.13, 219,795.79 and 46,690.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,532.13, 219,795.79 and 46,690.98 is: 70,035.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,532.13 : 219,795.79 = 46,690.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,532.13/219,795.79 = 46,690.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,532.13x = 219,795.79 × 46,690.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,532.13x = 10,262,480,834.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,262,480,834.97/146,532.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,035.70

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