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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,951.80, 220,427.70 and 94,463.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,951.80, 220,427.70 and 94,463.80 is: 141,695.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,951.80 : 220,427.70 = 94,463.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,951.80/220,427.70 = 94,463.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,951.80x = 220,427.70 × 94,463.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,951.80x = 20,822,438,167.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,822,438,167.26/146,951.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,695.70

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