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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,611, 219,918.66 and 35,803

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,611, 219,918.66 and 35,803 is: 53,705.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,611 : 219,918.66 = 35,803 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,611/219,918.66 = 35,803/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,611x = 219,918.66 × 35,803
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,611x = 7,873,747,783.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,873,747,783.98/146,611
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,705.03

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