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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,198.98, 222,298.62 and 69,368.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,198.98, 222,298.62 and 69,368.57 is: 104,052.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,198.98 : 222,298.62 = 69,368.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,198.98/222,298.62 = 69,368.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,198.98x = 222,298.62 × 69,368.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,198.98x = 15,420,537,382.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,420,537,382.37/148,198.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,052.93

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