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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,280.41, 220,916.22 and 40,670.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,280.41, 220,916.22 and 40,670.85 is: 61,005.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,280.41 : 220,916.22 = 40,670.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,280.41/220,916.22 = 40,670.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,280.41x = 220,916.22 × 40,670.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,280.41x = 8,984,850,446.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,984,850,446.19/147,280.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,005.06

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