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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,775.80, 220,098.90 and 57,999.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,775.80, 220,098.90 and 57,999.80 is: 86,974.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,775.80 : 220,098.90 = 57,999.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,775.80/220,098.90 = 57,999.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,775.80x = 220,098.90 × 57,999.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,775.80x = 12,765,692,180.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,765,692,180.22/146,775.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,974.09

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