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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,533.60, 219,797.97 and 46,692.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,533.60, 219,797.97 and 46,692.44 is: 70,037.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,533.60 : 219,797.97 = 46,692.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,533.60/219,797.97 = 46,692.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,533.60x = 219,797.97 × 46,692.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,533.60x = 10,262,902,602.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,262,902,602.45/146,533.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,037.88

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