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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,532.60, 219,796.52 and 46,691.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,532.60, 219,796.52 and 46,691.45 is: 70,036.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,532.60 : 219,796.52 = 46,691.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,532.60/219,796.52 = 46,691.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,532.60x = 219,796.52 × 46,691.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,532.60x = 10,262,616,891.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,262,616,891.31/146,532.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,036.41

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