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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,769.40, 220,154.10 and 123,441.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,769.40, 220,154.10 and 123,441.40 is: 185,162.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,769.40 : 220,154.10 = 123,441.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,769.40/220,154.10 = 123,441.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,769.40x = 220,154.10 × 123,441.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,769.40x = 27,176,130,319.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,176,130,319.74/146,769.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,162.10

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