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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,786.60, 220,179.90 and 91,413.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,786.60, 220,179.90 and 91,413.80 is: 137,120.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,786.60 : 220,179.90 = 91,413.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,786.60/220,179.90 = 91,413.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,786.60x = 220,179.90 × 91,413.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,786.60x = 20,127,481,342.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,127,481,342.62/146,786.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,120.70

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