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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,920.88, 334,495.98 and 148,092.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,920.88, 334,495.98 and 148,092.72 is: 222,215.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,920.88 : 334,495.98 = 148,092.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,920.88/334,495.98 = 148,092.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,920.88x = 334,495.98 × 148,092.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,920.88x = 49,536,419,507.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,536,419,507.27/222,920.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,215.25

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