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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,960.80, 220,556.40 and 68,084.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,960.80, 220,556.40 and 68,084.80 is: 102,180.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,960.80 : 220,556.40 = 68,084.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,960.80/220,556.40 = 68,084.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,960.80x = 220,556.40 × 68,084.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,960.80x = 15,016,538,382.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,016,538,382.72/146,960.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,180.57

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