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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,544.52, 219,814.38 and 46,703.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,544.52, 219,814.38 and 46,703.38 is: 70,054.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,544.52 : 219,814.38 = 46,703.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,544.52/219,814.38 = 46,703.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,544.52x = 219,814.38 × 46,703.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,544.52x = 10,266,074,518.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,266,074,518.60/146,544.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,054.31

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