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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,606.48, 222,926.63 and 53,881.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,606.48, 222,926.63 and 53,881.27 is: 80,828.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,606.48 : 222,926.63 = 53,881.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,606.48/222,926.63 = 53,881.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,606.48x = 222,926.63 × 53,881.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,606.48x = 12,011,570,763.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,011,570,763.65/148,606.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,828.04

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