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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,703.05, 334,127.88 and 148,116.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,703.05, 334,127.88 and 148,116.63 is: 222,223.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,703.05 : 334,127.88 = 148,116.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,703.05/334,127.88 = 148,116.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,703.05x = 334,127.88 × 148,116.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,703.05x = 49,489,895,574.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,489,895,574.64/222,703.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,223.70

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