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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,743.08, 310,071.06 and 148,300.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,743.08, 310,071.06 and 148,300.14 is: 204,605.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,743.08 : 310,071.06 = 148,300.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,743.08/310,071.06 = 148,300.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,743.08x = 310,071.06 × 148,300.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,743.08x = 45,983,581,607.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,983,581,607.95/224,743.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,605.11

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