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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148.91, 223.24 and 62.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148.91, 223.24 and 62.19 is: 93.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148.91 : 223.24 = 62.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148.91/223.24 = 62.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148.91x = 223.24 × 62.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148.91x = 13,883.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,883.14/148.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.23

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