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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,300.84, 222,496.62 and 43,120.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,300.84, 222,496.62 and 43,120.72 is: 64,694.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,300.84 : 222,496.62 = 43,120.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,300.84/222,496.62 = 43,120.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,300.84x = 222,496.62 × 43,120.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,300.84x = 9,594,214,451.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,594,214,451.97/148,300.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,694.27

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