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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,907.46, 220,366.41 and 47,054.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,907.46, 220,366.41 and 47,054.68 is: 70,583.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,907.46 : 220,366.41 = 47,054.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,907.46/220,366.41 = 47,054.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,907.46x = 220,366.41 × 47,054.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,907.46x = 10,369,270,905.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,369,270,905.30/146,907.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,583.69

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