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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,794.38, 220,135.23 and 62,501.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,794.38, 220,135.23 and 62,501.10 is: 93,727.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,794.38 : 220,135.23 = 62,501.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,794.38/220,135.23 = 62,501.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,794.38x = 220,135.23 × 62,501.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,794.38x = 13,758,694,023.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,758,694,023.75/146,794.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,727.66

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