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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,100.67, 220,440.51 and 83,790.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,100.67, 220,440.51 and 83,790.10 is: 125,565.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,100.67 : 220,440.51 = 83,790.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,100.67/220,440.51 = 83,790.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,100.67x = 220,440.51 × 83,790.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,100.67x = 18,470,732,376.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,470,732,376.95/147,100.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,565.25

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