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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,945.60, 220,126.80 and 99,706.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,945.60, 220,126.80 and 99,706.40 is: 149,361.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,945.60 : 220,126.80 = 99,706.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,945.60/220,126.80 = 99,706.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,945.60x = 220,126.80 × 99,706.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,945.60x = 21,948,050,771.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,948,050,771.52/146,945.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,361.74

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