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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,673.68, 221,572.48 and 63,452.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,673.68, 221,572.48 and 63,452.30 is: 95,205.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,673.68 : 221,572.48 = 63,452.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,673.68/221,572.48 = 63,452.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,673.68x = 221,572.48 × 63,452.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,673.68x = 14,059,283,472.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,059,283,472.70/147,673.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,205.07

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