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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,073.40, 220,091.70 and 134,631.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,073.40, 220,091.70 and 134,631.80 is: 201,473.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,073.40 : 220,091.70 = 134,631.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,073.40/220,091.70 = 134,631.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,073.40x = 220,091.70 × 134,631.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,073.40x = 29,631,341,736.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,631,341,736.06/147,073.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,473.15

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