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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,911.80, 220,367.70 and 99,672.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,911.80, 220,367.70 and 99,672.60 is: 149,508.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,911.80 : 220,367.70 = 99,672.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,911.80/220,367.70 = 99,672.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,911.80x = 220,367.70 × 99,672.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,911.80x = 21,964,621,615.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,964,621,615.02/146,911.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,508.90

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