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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,988.05, 223,477.12 and 64,748.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,988.05, 223,477.12 and 64,748.29 is: 97,120.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,988.05 : 223,477.12 = 64,748.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,988.05/223,477.12 = 64,748.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,988.05x = 223,477.12 × 64,748.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,988.05x = 14,469,762,055.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,469,762,055.52/148,988.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,120.29

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