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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,372.59, 220,873.98 and 63,033.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,372.59, 220,873.98 and 63,033.77 is: 94,471.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,372.59 : 220,873.98 = 63,033.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,372.59/220,873.98 = 63,033.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,372.59x = 220,873.98 × 63,033.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,372.59x = 13,922,518,549.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,922,518,549.93/147,372.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,471.56

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