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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,254.56, 222,394.20 and 43,073.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,254.56, 222,394.20 and 43,073.54 is: 64,613.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,254.56 : 222,394.20 = 43,073.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,254.56/222,394.20 = 43,073.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,254.56x = 222,394.20 × 43,073.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,254.56x = 9,579,305,469.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,579,305,469.47/148,254.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,613.90

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