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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,809.48, 223,024.41 and 69,749.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,809.48, 223,024.41 and 69,749.52 is: 104,535.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,809.48 : 223,024.41 = 69,749.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,809.48/223,024.41 = 69,749.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,809.48x = 223,024.41 × 69,749.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,809.48x = 15,555,845,545.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,555,845,545.78/148,809.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,535.31

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