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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,948.80, 220,423.20 and 94,460.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,948.80, 220,423.20 and 94,460.80 is: 141,691.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,948.80 : 220,423.20 = 94,460.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,948.80/220,423.20 = 94,460.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,948.80x = 220,423.20 × 94,460.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,948.80x = 20,821,351,810.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,821,351,810.56/146,948.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,691.20

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