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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,120.57, 220,902.28 and 84,011.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,120.57, 220,902.28 and 84,011.94 is: 126,144.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,120.57 : 220,902.28 = 84,011.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,120.57/220,902.28 = 84,011.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,120.57x = 220,902.28 × 84,011.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,120.57x = 18,558,428,883.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,558,428,883.19/147,120.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,144.35

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