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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,080.80, 222,056.40 and 59,304.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,080.80, 222,056.40 and 59,304.80 is: 88,931.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,080.80 : 222,056.40 = 59,304.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,080.80/222,056.40 = 59,304.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,080.80x = 222,056.40 × 59,304.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,080.80x = 13,169,010,390.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,169,010,390.72/148,080.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,931.25

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