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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,232.20, 820,848.30 and 147,934.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,232.20, 820,848.30 and 147,934.60 is: 221,901.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,232.20 : 820,848.30 = 147,934.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,232.20/820,848.30 = 147,934.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,232.20x = 820,848.30 × 147,934.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,232.20x = 121,431,864,921.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,431,864,921.18/547,232.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,901.90

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