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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,790.70, 220,186.05 and 68,058.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,790.70, 220,186.05 and 68,058.70 is: 102,088.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,790.70 : 220,186.05 = 68,058.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,790.70/220,186.05 = 68,058.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,790.70x = 220,186.05 × 68,058.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,790.70x = 14,985,576,321.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,985,576,321.14/146,790.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,088.05

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