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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,037.70, 222,056.55 and 122,117.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,037.70, 222,056.55 and 122,117.70 is: 183,176.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,037.70 : 222,056.55 = 122,117.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,037.70/222,056.55 = 122,117.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,037.70x = 222,056.55 × 122,117.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,037.70x = 27,117,035,155.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,117,035,155.94/148,037.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,176.55

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