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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,371.97, 221,112.69 and 102,369.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,371.97, 221,112.69 and 102,369.62 is: 153,592.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,371.97 : 221,112.69 = 102,369.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,371.97/221,112.69 = 102,369.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,371.97x = 221,112.69 × 102,369.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,371.97x = 22,635,221,636.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,635,221,636.86/147,371.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,592.45

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