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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,081.68, 220,176.41 and 133,047.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,081.68, 220,176.41 and 133,047.62 is: 199,167.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,081.68 : 220,176.41 = 133,047.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,081.68/220,176.41 = 133,047.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,081.68x = 220,176.41 × 133,047.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,081.68x = 29,293,945,564.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,293,945,564.52/147,081.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,167.88

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