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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,960.60, 223,311.30 and 89,733.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,960.60, 223,311.30 and 89,733.40 is: 134,522.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,960.60 : 223,311.30 = 89,733.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,960.60/223,311.30 = 89,733.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,960.60x = 223,311.30 × 89,733.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,960.60x = 20,038,482,207.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,038,482,207.42/148,960.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,522.03

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