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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,027.64, 202,718.82 and 124,326.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,027.64, 202,718.82 and 124,326.04 is: 171,418.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,027.64 : 202,718.82 = 124,326.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,027.64/202,718.82 = 124,326.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,027.64x = 202,718.82 × 124,326.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,027.64x = 25,203,228,124.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,203,228,124.07/147,027.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,418.30

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