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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,628.76, 692,336.22 and 146,026.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,628.76, 692,336.22 and 146,026.84 is: 219,006.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,628.76 : 692,336.22 = 146,026.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,628.76/692,336.22 = 146,026.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,628.76x = 692,336.22 × 146,026.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,628.76x = 101,099,670,424.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,099,670,424.15/461,628.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,006.44

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