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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,791.95, 223,189.74 and 43,613.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,791.95, 223,189.74 and 43,613.03 is: 65,420.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,791.95 : 223,189.74 = 43,613.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,791.95/223,189.74 = 43,613.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,791.95x = 223,189.74 × 43,613.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,791.95x = 9,733,980,826.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,733,980,826.31/148,791.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,420.08

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