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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,710.80, 220,066.20 and 75,633.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,710.80, 220,066.20 and 75,633.30 is: 113,449.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,710.80 : 220,066.20 = 75,633.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,710.80/220,066.20 = 75,633.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,710.80x = 220,066.20 × 75,633.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,710.80x = 16,644,332,924.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,644,332,924.46/146,710.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,449.95

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