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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,743,999.65, 221,615,999.48 and 147,743,999.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,743,999.65, 221,615,999.48 and 147,743,999.65 is: 221,615,999.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,743,999.65 : 221,615,999.48 = 147,743,999.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,743,999.65/221,615,999.48 = 147,743,999.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,743,999.65x = 221,615,999.48 × 147,743,999.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,743,999.65x = 32,742,434,148,868,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,742,434,148,868,800/147,743,999.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,615,999.48

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