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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,884.70, 220,327.05 and 105,412.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,884.70, 220,327.05 and 105,412.70 is: 158,119.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,884.70 : 220,327.05 = 105,412.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,884.70/220,327.05 = 105,412.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,884.70x = 220,327.05 × 105,412.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,884.70x = 23,225,269,223.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,225,269,223.54/146,884.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,119.05

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