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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,675.60, 223,013.40 and 69,943.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,675.60, 223,013.40 and 69,943.60 is: 104,915.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,675.60 : 223,013.40 = 69,943.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,675.60/223,013.40 = 69,943.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,675.60x = 223,013.40 × 69,943.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,675.60x = 15,598,360,044.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,598,360,044.24/148,675.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,915.40

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