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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,124.97, 222,187.46 and 81,530.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,124.97, 222,187.46 and 81,530.82 is: 122,296.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,124.97 : 222,187.46 = 81,530.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,124.97/222,187.46 = 81,530.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,124.97x = 222,187.46 × 81,530.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,124.97x = 18,115,125,399.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,115,125,399.86/148,124.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,296.23

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