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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,664.40, 220,003.80 and 76,680.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,664.40, 220,003.80 and 76,680.40 is: 115,024.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,664.40 : 220,003.80 = 76,680.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,664.40/220,003.80 = 76,680.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,664.40x = 220,003.80 × 76,680.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,664.40x = 16,869,979,385.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,869,979,385.52/146,664.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,024.36

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