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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,810.66, 220,213.01 and 46,970.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,810.66, 220,213.01 and 46,970.84 is: 70,455.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,810.66 : 220,213.01 = 46,970.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,810.66/220,213.01 = 46,970.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,810.66x = 220,213.01 × 46,970.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,810.66x = 10,343,588,722.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,343,588,722.71/146,810.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,455.30

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