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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,653.04, 220,006.92 and 66,696.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,653.04, 220,006.92 and 66,696.80 is: 100,057.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,653.04 : 220,006.92 = 66,696.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,653.04/220,006.92 = 66,696.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,653.04x = 220,006.92 × 66,696.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,653.04x = 14,673,757,541.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,673,757,541.86/146,653.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,057.64

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