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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,048.52, 220,449.42 and 122,018.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,048.52, 220,449.42 and 122,018.44 is: 182,925.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,048.52 : 220,449.42 = 122,018.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,048.52/220,449.42 = 122,018.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,048.52x = 220,449.42 × 122,018.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,048.52x = 26,898,894,327.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,898,894,327.30/147,048.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,925.30

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