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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,798.53, 220,154.59 and 41,626.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,798.53, 220,154.59 and 41,626.69 is: 62,427.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,798.53 : 220,154.59 = 41,626.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,798.53/220,154.59 = 41,626.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,798.53x = 220,154.59 × 41,626.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,798.53x = 9,164,305,665.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,164,305,665.17/146,798.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,427.78

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