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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,715.20, 220,072.80 and 136,800.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,715.20, 220,072.80 and 136,800.80 is: 205,201.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,715.20 : 220,072.80 = 136,800.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,715.20/220,072.80 = 136,800.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,715.20x = 220,072.80 × 136,800.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,715.20x = 30,106,135,098.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,106,135,098.24/146,715.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,201.20

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