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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,819.80, 222,711.30 and 102,163.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,819.80, 222,711.30 and 102,163.80 is: 152,889.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,819.80 : 222,711.30 = 102,163.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,819.80/222,711.30 = 102,163.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,819.80x = 222,711.30 × 102,163.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,819.80x = 22,753,032,710.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,753,032,710.94/148,819.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,889.82

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