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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,422.91, 221,249.19 and 102,758.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,422.91, 221,249.19 and 102,758.91 is: 154,218.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,422.91 : 221,249.19 = 102,758.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,422.91/221,249.19 = 102,758.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,422.91x = 221,249.19 × 102,758.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,422.91x = 22,735,325,602.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,735,325,602.78/147,422.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,218.40

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