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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,774.08, 220,161.04 and 35,966.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,774.08, 220,161.04 and 35,966.08 is: 53,949.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,774.08 : 220,161.04 = 35,966.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,774.08/220,161.04 = 35,966.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,774.08x = 220,161.04 × 35,966.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,774.08x = 7,918,329,577.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,918,329,577.52/146,774.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,949.10

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