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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,908.80, 220,363.20 and 63,964.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,908.80, 220,363.20 and 63,964.80 is: 95,947.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,908.80 : 220,363.20 = 63,964.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,908.80/220,363.20 = 63,964.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,908.80x = 220,363.20 × 63,964.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,908.80x = 14,095,488,015.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,095,488,015.36/146,908.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,947.20

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