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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,795.16, 223,135.63 and 63,351.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,795.16, 223,135.63 and 63,351.85 is: 95,003.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,795.16 : 223,135.63 = 63,351.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,795.16/223,135.63 = 63,351.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,795.16x = 223,135.63 × 63,351.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,795.16x = 14,136,054,363.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,136,054,363.98/148,795.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,003.45

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