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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,332.20, 222,571.20 and 69,432.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,332.20, 222,571.20 and 69,432.80 is: 104,183.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,332.20 : 222,571.20 = 69,432.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,332.20/222,571.20 = 69,432.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,332.20x = 222,571.20 × 69,432.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,332.20x = 15,453,741,615.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,453,741,615.36/148,332.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,183.32

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