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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,901.20, 220,619.10 and 128,530.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,901.20, 220,619.10 and 128,530.40 is: 193,029.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,901.20 : 220,619.10 = 128,530.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,901.20/220,619.10 = 128,530.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,901.20x = 220,619.10 × 128,530.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,901.20x = 28,356,261,170.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,356,261,170.64/146,901.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,029.47

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