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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,734.60, 220,101.90 and 35,926.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,734.60, 220,101.90 and 35,926.60 is: 53,889.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,734.60 : 220,101.90 = 35,926.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,734.60/220,101.90 = 35,926.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,734.60x = 220,101.90 × 35,926.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,734.60x = 7,907,512,920.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,907,512,920.54/146,734.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,889.90

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