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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,700.05, 334,123.38 and 148,113.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,700.05, 334,123.38 and 148,113.63 is: 222,219.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,700.05 : 334,123.38 = 148,113.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,700.05/334,123.38 = 148,113.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,700.05x = 334,123.38 × 148,113.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,700.05x = 49,488,226,679.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,488,226,679.67/222,700.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,219.20

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