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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,032.10, 220,548.15 and 133,472.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,032.10, 220,548.15 and 133,472.70 is: 200,209.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,032.10 : 220,548.15 = 133,472.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,032.10/220,548.15 = 133,472.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,032.10x = 220,548.15 × 133,472.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,032.10x = 29,437,157,060.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,437,157,060.51/147,032.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,209.05

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