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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,239.48, 222,393.62 and 43,060.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,239.48, 222,393.62 and 43,060.28 is: 64,600.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,239.48 : 222,393.62 = 43,060.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,239.48/222,393.62 = 43,060.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,239.48x = 222,393.62 × 43,060.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,239.48x = 9,576,331,547.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,576,331,547.41/148,239.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,600.41

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