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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,086.55, 221,611.21 and 133,062.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,086.55, 221,611.21 and 133,062.21 is: 200,481.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,086.55 : 221,611.21 = 133,062.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,086.55/221,611.21 = 133,062.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,086.55x = 221,611.21 × 133,062.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,086.55x = 29,488,077,030.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,488,077,030.72/147,086.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,481.13

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