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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,628.48, 222,890.88 and 65,477.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,628.48, 222,890.88 and 65,477.12 is: 98,192.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,628.48 : 222,890.88 = 65,477.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,628.48/222,890.88 = 65,477.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,628.48x = 222,890.88 × 65,477.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,628.48x = 14,594,252,896.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,594,252,896.67/148,628.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,192.84

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