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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,799.70, 220,199.55 and 127,116.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,799.70, 220,199.55 and 127,116.70 is: 190,675.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,799.70 : 220,199.55 = 127,116.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,799.70/220,199.55 = 127,116.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,799.70x = 220,199.55 × 127,116.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,799.70x = 27,991,040,137.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,991,040,137.49/146,799.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,675.05

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