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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147.13, 220.54 and 69.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147.13, 220.54 and 69.93 is: 104.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147.13 : 220.54 = 69.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147.13/220.54 = 69.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147.13x = 220.54 × 69.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147.13x = 15,422.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,422.24/147.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.82

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