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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,667.60, 220,001.40 and 100,011.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,667.60, 220,001.40 and 100,011.60 is: 150,017.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,667.60 : 220,001.40 = 100,011.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,667.60/220,001.40 = 100,011.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,667.60x = 220,001.40 × 100,011.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,667.60x = 22,002,692,016.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,002,692,016.24/146,667.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,017.40

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