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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,752.80, 220,129.20 and 138,004.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,752.80, 220,129.20 and 138,004.80 is: 207,007.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,752.80 : 220,129.20 = 138,004.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,752.80/220,129.20 = 138,004.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,752.80x = 220,129.20 × 138,004.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,752.80x = 30,378,886,220.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,378,886,220.16/146,752.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,007.20

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