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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,626.14, 219,935.36 and 46,792.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,626.14, 219,935.36 and 46,792.43 is: 70,187.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,626.14 : 219,935.36 = 46,792.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,626.14/219,935.36 = 46,792.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,626.14x = 219,935.36 × 46,792.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,626.14x = 10,291,308,603.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,291,308,603.69/146,626.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,187.41

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