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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,476.20, 222,763.20 and 98,751.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,476.20, 222,763.20 and 98,751.92 is: 148,160.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,476.20 : 222,763.20 = 98,751.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,476.20/222,763.20 = 98,751.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,476.20x = 222,763.20 × 98,751.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,476.20x = 21,998,293,705.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,998,293,705.34/148,476.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,160.40

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