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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,473.60, 222,710.40 and 69,741.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,473.60, 222,710.40 and 69,741.60 is: 104,612.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,473.60 : 222,710.40 = 69,741.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,473.60/222,710.40 = 69,741.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,473.60x = 222,710.40 × 69,741.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,473.60x = 15,532,179,632.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,532,179,632.64/148,473.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,612.40

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