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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,674.60, 223,011.90 and 69,942.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,674.60, 223,011.90 and 69,942.60 is: 104,913.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,674.60 : 223,011.90 = 69,942.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,674.60/223,011.90 = 69,942.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,674.60x = 223,011.90 × 69,942.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,674.60x = 15,598,032,116.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,598,032,116.94/148,674.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,913.90

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