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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,912.30, 220,113.30 and 67,864.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,912.30, 220,113.30 and 67,864.40 is: 101,678.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,912.30 : 220,113.30 = 67,864.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,912.30/220,113.30 = 67,864.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,912.30x = 220,113.30 × 67,864.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,912.30x = 14,937,857,036.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,937,857,036.52/146,912.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,678.74

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