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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,377.62, 222,788.79 and 128,448.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,377.62, 222,788.79 and 128,448.59 is: 192,865.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,377.62 : 222,788.79 = 128,448.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,377.62/222,788.79 = 128,448.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,377.62x = 222,788.79 × 128,448.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,377.62x = 28,616,904,829.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,616,904,829.36/148,377.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,865.37

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