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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 502,080.68, 753,120.98 and 147,094.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 502,080.68, 753,120.98 and 147,094.70 is: 220,642.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,080.68 : 753,120.98 = 147,094.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,080.68/753,120.98 = 147,094.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,080.68x = 753,120.98 × 147,094.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,080.68x = 110,780,104,616.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,780,104,616.81/502,080.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,642.04

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