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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,914.80, 221,872.20 and 130,418.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,914.80, 221,872.20 and 130,418.80 is: 195,628.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,914.80 : 221,872.20 = 130,418.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,914.80/221,872.20 = 130,418.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,914.80x = 221,872.20 × 130,418.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,914.80x = 28,936,306,077.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,936,306,077.36/147,914.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,628.20

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