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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,373.72, 220,875.63 and 63,034.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,373.72, 220,875.63 and 63,034.72 is: 94,472.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,373.72 : 220,875.63 = 63,034.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,373.72/220,875.63 = 63,034.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,373.72x = 220,875.63 × 63,034.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,373.72x = 13,922,833,491.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,922,833,491.87/147,373.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,472.97

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