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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,943.60, 220,069.80 and 146,943.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,943.60, 220,069.80 and 146,943.60 is: 220,069.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,943.60 : 220,069.80 = 146,943.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,943.60/220,069.80 = 146,943.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,943.60x = 220,069.80 × 146,943.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,943.60x = 32,337,848,663.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,337,848,663.28/146,943.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,069.80

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