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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,731.77, 220,097.70 and 76,594.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,731.77, 220,097.70 and 76,594.68 is: 114,892.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,731.77 : 220,097.70 = 76,594.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,731.77/220,097.70 = 76,594.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,731.77x = 220,097.70 × 76,594.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,731.77x = 16,858,312,900.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,858,312,900.24/146,731.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,892.04

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