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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,700.80, 221,032.80 and 101,044.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,700.80, 221,032.80 and 101,044.80 is: 151,212.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,700.80 : 221,032.80 = 101,044.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,700.80/221,032.80 = 101,044.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,700.80x = 221,032.80 × 101,044.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,700.80x = 22,334,215,069.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,334,215,069.44/147,700.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,212.55

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