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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,403.12, 220,947.02 and 76,254.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,403.12, 220,947.02 and 76,254.14 is: 114,299.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,403.12 : 220,947.02 = 76,254.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,403.12/220,947.02 = 76,254.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,403.12x = 220,947.02 × 76,254.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,403.12x = 16,848,124,995.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,848,124,995.66/147,403.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,299.65

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