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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,886.64, 223,302.42 and 67,814.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,886.64, 223,302.42 and 67,814.55 is: 101,709.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,886.64 : 223,302.42 = 67,814.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,886.64/223,302.42 = 67,814.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,886.64x = 223,302.42 × 67,814.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,886.64x = 15,143,153,126.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,143,153,126.21/148,886.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,709.28

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