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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,868.80, 222,784.80 and 102,212.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,868.80, 222,784.80 and 102,212.80 is: 152,963.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,868.80 : 222,784.80 = 102,212.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,868.80/222,784.80 = 102,212.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,868.80x = 222,784.80 × 102,212.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,868.80x = 22,771,458,205.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,771,458,205.44/148,868.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,963.27

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