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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,755.52, 220,690.44 and 133,693.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,755.52, 220,690.44 and 133,693.92 is: 199,687.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,755.52 : 220,690.44 = 133,693.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,755.52/220,690.44 = 133,693.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,755.52x = 220,690.44 × 133,693.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,755.52x = 29,504,970,030.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,504,970,030.12/147,755.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,687.77

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