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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,477.70, 222,716.55 and 69,745.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,477.70, 222,716.55 and 69,745.70 is: 104,618.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,477.70 : 222,716.55 = 69,745.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,477.70/222,716.55 = 69,745.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,477.70x = 222,716.55 × 69,745.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,477.70x = 15,533,521,681.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,533,521,681.34/148,477.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,618.55

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