Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,016, 220,524 and 63,910
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 147,016, 220,524 and 63,910 is: 95,865
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
147,016 : 220,524 = 63,910 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
147,016/220,524 = 63,910/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
147,016x = 220,524 × 63,910 - Step 4: Simplify right side
147,016x = 14,093,688,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,093,688,840/147,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 95,865
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