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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,419.20, 231,628.80 and 148,514.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,419.20, 231,628.80 and 148,514.30 is: 222,771.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,419.20 : 231,628.80 = 148,514.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,419.20/231,628.80 = 148,514.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,419.20x = 231,628.80 × 148,514.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,419.20x = 34,400,189,091.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,400,189,091.84/154,419.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,771.45

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