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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,294.91, 292,940.22 and 148,199.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,294.91, 292,940.22 and 148,199.24 is: 222,297.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,294.91 : 292,940.22 = 148,199.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,294.91/292,940.22 = 148,199.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,294.91x = 292,940.22 × 148,199.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,294.91x = 43,413,517,969.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,413,517,969.43/195,294.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,297.23

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