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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,000.80, 220,616.40 and 68,124.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,000.80, 220,616.40 and 68,124.80 is: 102,240.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,000.80 : 220,616.40 = 68,124.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,000.80/220,616.40 = 68,124.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,000.80x = 220,616.40 × 68,124.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,000.80x = 15,029,448,126.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,029,448,126.72/147,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,240.59

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