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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,069.90, 220,604.85 and 133,073.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,069.90, 220,604.85 and 133,073.10 is: 199,609.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,069.90 : 220,604.85 = 133,073.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,069.90/220,604.85 = 133,073.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,069.90x = 220,604.85 × 133,073.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,069.90x = 29,356,571,264.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,356,571,264.54/147,069.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,609.65

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