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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,197.41, 220,648.48 and 68,366.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,197.41, 220,648.48 and 68,366.99 is: 102,481.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,197.41 : 220,648.48 = 68,366.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,197.41/220,648.48 = 68,366.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,197.41x = 220,648.48 × 68,366.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,197.41x = 15,085,072,806.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,085,072,806.38/147,197.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,481.92

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