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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,371.68, 220,872.66 and 63,032.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,371.68, 220,872.66 and 63,032.86 is: 94,470.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,371.68 : 220,872.66 = 63,032.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,371.68/220,872.66 = 63,032.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,371.68x = 220,872.66 × 63,032.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,371.68x = 13,922,235,455.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,922,235,455.61/147,371.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,470.22

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