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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,606.72, 222,944.06 and 64,380.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,606.72, 222,944.06 and 64,380.90 is: 96,586.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,606.72 : 222,944.06 = 64,380.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,606.72/222,944.06 = 64,380.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,606.72x = 222,944.06 × 64,380.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,606.72x = 14,353,339,232.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,353,339,232.45/148,606.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,586.07

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