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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,870.80, 222,787.80 and 102,214.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,870.80, 222,787.80 and 102,214.80 is: 152,966.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,870.80 : 222,787.80 = 102,214.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,870.80/222,787.80 = 102,214.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,870.80x = 222,787.80 × 102,214.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,870.80x = 22,772,210,419.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,772,210,419.44/148,870.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,966.27

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