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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 502,072.67, 753,109.00 and 147,086.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 502,072.67, 753,109.00 and 147,086.69 is: 220,630.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,072.67 : 753,109.00 = 147,086.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,072.67/753,109.00 = 147,086.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,072.67x = 753,109.00 × 147,086.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,072.67x = 110,772,305,989.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,772,305,989.37/502,072.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,630.03

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