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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,110.87, 202,375.94 and 128,879.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,110.87, 202,375.94 and 128,879.49 is: 177,295.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,110.87 : 202,375.94 = 128,879.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,110.87/202,375.94 = 128,879.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,110.87x = 202,375.94 × 128,879.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,110.87x = 26,082,107,935.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,082,107,935.47/147,110.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,295.59

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