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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,364.76, 220,889.77 and 84,048.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,364.76, 220,889.77 and 84,048.55 is: 125,983.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,364.76 : 220,889.77 = 84,048.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,364.76/220,889.77 = 84,048.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,364.76x = 220,889.77 × 84,048.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,364.76x = 18,565,464,115.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,565,464,115.99/147,364.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,983.06

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