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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,622.58, 222,999.93 and 60,049.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,622.58, 222,999.93 and 60,049.08 is: 90,100.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,622.58 : 222,999.93 = 60,049.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,622.58/222,999.93 = 60,049.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,622.58x = 222,999.93 × 60,049.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,622.58x = 13,390,940,636.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,390,940,636.56/148,622.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,100.31

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