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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,014.40, 222,021.60 and 102,913.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,014.40, 222,021.60 and 102,913.60 is: 154,370.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,014.40 : 222,021.60 = 102,913.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,014.40/222,021.60 = 102,913.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,014.40x = 222,021.60 × 102,913.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,014.40x = 22,849,042,133.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,849,042,133.76/148,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,370.40

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