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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,722.60, 220,083.90 and 97,474.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,722.60, 220,083.90 and 97,474.60 is: 146,211.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,722.60 : 220,083.90 = 97,474.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,722.60/220,083.90 = 97,474.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,722.60x = 220,083.90 × 97,474.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,722.60x = 21,452,590,118.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,452,590,118.94/146,722.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,211.90

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