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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,475.70, 222,713.55 and 69,743.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,475.70, 222,713.55 and 69,743.70 is: 104,615.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,475.70 : 222,713.55 = 69,743.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,475.70/222,713.55 = 69,743.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,475.70x = 222,713.55 × 69,743.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,475.70x = 15,532,867,017.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,532,867,017.14/148,475.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,615.55

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