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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148.02, 222.14 and 61.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148.02, 222.14 and 61.39 is: 92.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148.02 : 222.14 = 61.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148.02/222.14 = 61.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148.02x = 222.14 × 61.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148.02x = 13,637.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,637.17/148.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.13

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