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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,403.21, 222,072.70 and 128,481.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,403.21, 222,072.70 and 128,481.22 is: 192,261.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,403.21 : 222,072.70 = 128,481.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,403.21/222,072.70 = 128,481.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,403.21x = 222,072.70 × 128,481.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,403.21x = 28,532,171,424.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,532,171,424.69/148,403.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,261.15

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