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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,701.99, 413,185.08 and 147,355.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,701.99, 413,185.08 and 147,355.18 is: 220,836.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,701.99 : 413,185.08 = 147,355.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,701.99/413,185.08 = 147,355.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,701.99x = 413,185.08 × 147,355.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,701.99x = 60,884,961,836.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,884,961,836.71/275,701.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,836.13

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