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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,704.66, 222,980.04 and 59,934.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,704.66, 222,980.04 and 59,934.06 is: 89,870.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,704.66 : 222,980.04 = 59,934.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,704.66/222,980.04 = 59,934.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,704.66x = 222,980.04 × 59,934.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,704.66x = 13,364,099,096.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,364,099,096.16/148,704.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,870.08

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