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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,703.60, 220,055.40 and 35,895.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,703.60, 220,055.40 and 35,895.60 is: 53,843.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,703.60 : 220,055.40 = 35,895.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,703.60/220,055.40 = 35,895.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,703.60x = 220,055.40 × 35,895.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,703.60x = 7,899,020,616.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,899,020,616.24/146,703.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,843.40

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