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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,101.80, 222,087.90 and 59,325.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,101.80, 222,087.90 and 59,325.80 is: 88,962.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,101.80 : 222,087.90 = 59,325.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,101.80/222,087.90 = 59,325.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,101.80x = 222,087.90 × 59,325.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,101.80x = 13,175,542,337.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,175,542,337.82/148,101.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,962.74

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