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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,417.32, 222,256.68 and 103,835.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,417.32, 222,256.68 and 103,835.34 is: 155,494.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,417.32 : 222,256.68 = 103,835.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,417.32/222,256.68 = 103,835.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,417.32x = 222,256.68 × 103,835.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,417.32x = 23,078,097,935.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,078,097,935.07/148,417.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,494.64

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