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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,122.40, 220,683.60 and 84,914.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,122.40, 220,683.60 and 84,914.40 is: 127,371.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,122.40 : 220,683.60 = 84,914.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,122.40/220,683.60 = 84,914.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,122.40x = 220,683.60 × 84,914.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,122.40x = 18,739,215,483.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,739,215,483.84/147,122.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,371.60

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