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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,277.27, 222,448.58 and 43,104.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,277.27, 222,448.58 and 43,104.44 is: 64,666.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,277.27 : 222,448.58 = 43,104.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,277.27/222,448.58 = 43,104.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,277.27x = 222,448.58 × 43,104.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,277.27x = 9,588,520,141.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,588,520,141.93/148,277.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,666.15

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