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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,113.65, 220,497.67 and 68,060.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,113.65, 220,497.67 and 68,060.89 is: 102,011.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,113.65 : 220,497.67 = 68,060.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,113.65/220,497.67 = 68,060.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,113.65x = 220,497.67 × 68,060.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,113.65x = 15,007,267,663.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,007,267,663.13/147,113.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,011.39

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