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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,300.80, 222,429.60 and 43,108.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,300.80, 222,429.60 and 43,108.80 is: 64,656.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,300.80 : 222,429.60 = 43,108.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,300.80/222,429.60 = 43,108.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,300.80x = 222,429.60 × 43,108.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,300.80x = 9,588,673,140.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,588,673,140.48/148,300.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,656.92

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