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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,024.80, 220,232.64 and 76,690.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,024.80, 220,232.64 and 76,690.88 is: 114,877.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,024.80 : 220,232.64 = 76,690.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,024.80/220,232.64 = 76,690.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,024.80x = 220,232.64 × 76,690.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,024.80x = 16,889,834,966.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,889,834,966.32/147,024.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,877.46

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