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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,954.80, 223,306.32 and 64,651.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,954.80, 223,306.32 and 64,651.20 is: 96,922.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,954.80 : 223,306.32 = 64,651.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,954.80/223,306.32 = 64,651.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,954.80x = 223,306.32 × 64,651.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,954.80x = 14,437,021,555.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,437,021,555.58/148,954.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,922.16

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