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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,763.20, 220,144.80 and 127,080.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,763.20, 220,144.80 and 127,080.20 is: 190,620.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,763.20 : 220,144.80 = 127,080.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,763.20/220,144.80 = 127,080.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,763.20x = 220,144.80 × 127,080.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,763.20x = 27,976,045,212.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,976,045,212.96/146,763.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,620.30

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