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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,844.60, 220,094.10 and 76,687.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,844.60, 220,094.10 and 76,687.80 is: 114,941.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,844.60 : 220,094.10 = 76,687.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,844.60/220,094.10 = 76,687.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,844.60x = 220,094.10 × 76,687.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,844.60x = 16,878,532,321.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,878,532,321.98/146,844.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,941.46

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