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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,300.55, 222,488.74 and 43,119.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,300.55, 222,488.74 and 43,119.52 is: 64,690.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,300.55 : 222,488.74 = 43,119.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,300.55/222,488.74 = 43,119.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,300.55x = 222,488.74 × 43,119.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,300.55x = 9,593,607,117.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,593,607,117.98/148,300.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,690.30

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