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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,028.80, 220,658.40 and 68,152.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,028.80, 220,658.40 and 68,152.80 is: 102,282.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,028.80 : 220,658.40 = 68,152.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,028.80/220,658.40 = 68,152.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,028.80x = 220,658.40 × 68,152.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,028.80x = 15,038,487,803.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,038,487,803.52/147,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,282.60

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