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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,782.60, 220,130.70 and 58,006.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,782.60, 220,130.70 and 58,006.60 is: 86,992.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,782.60 : 220,130.70 = 58,006.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,782.60/220,130.70 = 58,006.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,782.60x = 220,130.70 × 58,006.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,782.60x = 12,769,033,462.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,769,033,462.62/146,782.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,992.83

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