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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,553.84, 219,848.04 and 46,679.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,553.84, 219,848.04 and 46,679.28 is: 70,024.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,553.84 : 219,848.04 = 46,679.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,553.84/219,848.04 = 46,679.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,553.84x = 219,848.04 × 46,679.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,553.84x = 10,262,348,216.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,262,348,216.61/146,553.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,024.42

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