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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,098.80, 222,180.60 and 73,254.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,098.80, 222,180.60 and 73,254.80 is: 109,898.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,098.80 : 222,180.60 = 73,254.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,098.80/222,180.60 = 73,254.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,098.80x = 222,180.60 × 73,254.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,098.80x = 16,275,795,416.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,275,795,416.88/148,098.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,898.23

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