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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,107 and 147,604.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,107 and 147,604.50 is: 231,514.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,107 : 147,604.50 = 147,604.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,107/147,604.50 = 147,604.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,107x = 147,604.50 × 147,604.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,107x = 21,787,088,420.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,787,088,420.25/94,107
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,514.00

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