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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,784.67, 223,189.16 and 69,855.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,784.67, 223,189.16 and 69,855.84 is: 104,789.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,784.67 : 223,189.16 = 69,855.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,784.67/223,189.16 = 69,855.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,784.67x = 223,189.16 × 69,855.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,784.67x = 15,591,065,901.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,591,065,901.42/148,784.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,789.46

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