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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,400.83, 222,069.14 and 128,478.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,400.83, 222,069.14 and 128,478.84 is: 192,257.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,400.83 : 222,069.14 = 128,478.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,400.83/222,069.14 = 128,478.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,400.83x = 222,069.14 × 128,478.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,400.83x = 28,531,187,110.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,531,187,110.04/148,400.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,257.59

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