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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,741.27, 220,076.50 and 61,305.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,741.27, 220,076.50 and 61,305.98 is: 91,944.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,741.27 : 220,076.50 = 61,305.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,741.27/220,076.50 = 61,305.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,741.27x = 220,076.50 × 61,305.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,741.27x = 13,492,004,368.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,492,004,368.77/146,741.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,944.17

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