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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,987.69, 223,476.55 and 64,747.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,987.69, 223,476.55 and 64,747.86 is: 97,119.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,987.69 : 223,476.55 = 64,747.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,987.69/223,476.55 = 64,747.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,987.69x = 223,476.55 × 64,747.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,987.69x = 14,469,628,372.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,469,628,372.68/148,987.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,119.62

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