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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,476.45, 222,714.68 and 69,744.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,476.45, 222,714.68 and 69,744.45 is: 104,616.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,476.45 : 222,714.68 = 69,744.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,476.45/222,714.68 = 69,744.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,476.45x = 222,714.68 × 69,744.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,476.45x = 15,533,112,514.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,533,112,514.80/148,476.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,616.68

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