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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,449.70, 222,378.09 and 89,253.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,449.70, 222,378.09 and 89,253.28 is: 133,701.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,449.70 : 222,378.09 = 89,253.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,449.70/222,378.09 = 89,253.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,449.70x = 222,378.09 × 89,253.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,449.70x = 19,847,973,932.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,847,973,932.64/148,449.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,701.68

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