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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,908.41, 223,404.30 and 60,224.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,908.41, 223,404.30 and 60,224.19 is: 90,353.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,908.41 : 223,404.30 = 60,224.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,908.41/223,404.30 = 60,224.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,908.41x = 223,404.30 × 60,224.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,908.41x = 13,454,343,010.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,454,343,010.02/148,908.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,353.14

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