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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,964.70, 223,447.05 and 95,820.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,964.70, 223,447.05 and 95,820.60 is: 143,730.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,964.70 : 223,447.05 = 95,820.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,964.70/223,447.05 = 95,820.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,964.70x = 223,447.05 × 95,820.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,964.70x = 21,410,830,399.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,410,830,399.23/148,964.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,730.90

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