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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,958.48, 220,513.58 and 62,696.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,958.48, 220,513.58 and 62,696.03 is: 94,076.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,958.48 : 220,513.58 = 62,696.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,958.48/220,513.58 = 62,696.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,958.48x = 220,513.58 × 62,696.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,958.48x = 13,825,324,757.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,825,324,757.98/146,958.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,076.40

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