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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,044.17, 222,080.39 and 41,428.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,044.17, 222,080.39 and 41,428.19 is: 62,146.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,044.17 : 222,080.39 = 41,428.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,044.17/222,080.39 = 41,428.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,044.17x = 222,080.39 × 41,428.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,044.17x = 9,200,388,592.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,200,388,592.19/148,044.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,146.24

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