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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,869.46, 223,326.51 and 43,676.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,869.46, 223,326.51 and 43,676.02 is: 65,520.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,869.46 : 223,326.51 = 43,676.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,869.46/223,326.51 = 43,676.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,869.46x = 223,326.51 × 43,676.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,869.46x = 9,754,013,117.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,754,013,117.29/148,869.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,520.58

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