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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,415.80, 220,896.90 and 109,799.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,415.80, 220,896.90 and 109,799.40 is: 164,530.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,415.80 : 220,896.90 = 109,799.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,415.80/220,896.90 = 109,799.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,415.80x = 220,896.90 × 109,799.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,415.80x = 24,254,347,081.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,254,347,081.86/147,415.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,530.17

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