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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,763.69, 220,074.39 and 71,796.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,763.69, 220,074.39 and 71,796.03 is: 107,659.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,763.69 : 220,074.39 = 71,796.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,763.69/220,074.39 = 71,796.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,763.69x = 220,074.39 × 71,796.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,763.69x = 15,800,467,506.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,800,467,506.67/146,763.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,659.24

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