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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,713.80, 220,070.70 and 75,636.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,713.80, 220,070.70 and 75,636.30 is: 113,454.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,713.80 : 220,070.70 = 75,636.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,713.80/220,070.70 = 75,636.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,713.80x = 220,070.70 × 75,636.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,713.80x = 16,645,333,486.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,645,333,486.41/146,713.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,454.45

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