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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,638.04, 219,954.36 and 46,797.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,638.04, 219,954.36 and 46,797.44 is: 70,195.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,638.04 : 219,954.36 = 46,797.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,638.04/219,954.36 = 46,797.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,638.04x = 219,954.36 × 46,797.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,638.04x = 10,293,300,964.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,293,300,964.84/146,638.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,195.30

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