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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,246.20, 222,806.70 and 129,000.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,246.20, 222,806.70 and 129,000.60 is: 193,881.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,246.20 : 222,806.70 = 129,000.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,246.20/222,806.70 = 129,000.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,246.20x = 222,806.70 × 129,000.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,246.20x = 28,742,197,984.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,742,197,984.02/148,246.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,881.52

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