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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,603.70, 222,905.55 and 97,865.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,603.70, 222,905.55 and 97,865.30 is: 146,797.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,603.70 : 222,905.55 = 97,865.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,603.70/222,905.55 = 97,865.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,603.70x = 222,905.55 × 97,865.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,603.70x = 21,814,718,522.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,814,718,522.42/148,603.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,797.95

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