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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146.67, 220 and 69.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146.67, 220 and 69.61 is: 104.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146.67 : 220 = 69.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146.67/220 = 69.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146.67x = 220 × 69.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146.67x = 15,314.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,314.20/146.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.41

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