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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,920.49, 220,368.48 and 104,048.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,920.49, 220,368.48 and 104,048.68 is: 156,064.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,920.49 : 220,368.48 = 104,048.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,920.49/220,368.48 = 104,048.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,920.49x = 220,368.48 × 104,048.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,920.49x = 22,929,048,355.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,929,048,355.76/146,920.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,064.33

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