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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,697.02, 223,266.95 and 60,123.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,697.02, 223,266.95 and 60,123.52 is: 90,274.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,697.02 : 223,266.95 = 60,123.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,697.02/223,266.95 = 60,123.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,697.02x = 223,266.95 × 60,123.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,697.02x = 13,423,594,933.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,423,594,933.66/148,697.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,274.81

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