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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148.62, 223.04 and 110.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148.62, 223.04 and 110.19 is: 165.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148.62 : 223.04 = 110.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148.62/223.04 = 110.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148.62x = 223.04 × 110.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148.62x = 24,577.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,577.05/148.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.37

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