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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,871.30, 220,306.95 and 94,383.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,871.30, 220,306.95 and 94,383.30 is: 141,574.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,871.30 : 220,306.95 = 94,383.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,871.30/220,306.95 = 94,383.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,871.30x = 220,306.95 × 94,383.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,871.30x = 20,793,296,953.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,793,296,953.94/146,871.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,574.95

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