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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,532.29, 219,796.01 and 46,691.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,532.29, 219,796.01 and 46,691.12 is: 70,035.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,532.29 : 219,796.01 = 46,691.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,532.29/219,796.01 = 46,691.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,532.29x = 219,796.01 × 46,691.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,532.29x = 10,262,522,194.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,262,522,194.47/146,532.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,035.91

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