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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,815.96, 220,913.91 and 107,918.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,815.96, 220,913.91 and 107,918.96 is: 161,287.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,815.96 : 220,913.91 = 107,918.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,815.96/220,913.91 = 107,918.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,815.96x = 220,913.91 × 107,918.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,815.96x = 23,840,798,312.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,840,798,312.16/147,815.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,287.04

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