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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,714.12, 221,602.68 and 67,713.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,714.12, 221,602.68 and 67,713.48 is: 101,584.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,714.12 : 221,602.68 = 67,713.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,714.12/221,602.68 = 67,713.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,714.12x = 221,602.68 × 67,713.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,714.12x = 15,005,488,640.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,005,488,640.13/147,714.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,584.66

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