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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,616.80, 222,793.98 and 113,712.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,616.80, 222,793.98 and 113,712.28 is: 170,468.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,616.80 : 222,793.98 = 113,712.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,616.80/222,793.98 = 113,712.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,616.80x = 222,793.98 × 113,712.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,616.80x = 25,334,411,436.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,334,411,436.07/148,616.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,468.02

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