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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,475.60, 222,713.40 and 69,743.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,475.60, 222,713.40 and 69,743.60 is: 104,615.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,475.60 : 222,713.40 = 69,743.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,475.60/222,713.40 = 69,743.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,475.60x = 222,713.40 × 69,743.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,475.60x = 15,532,834,284.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,532,834,284.24/148,475.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,615.40

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