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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,406.90, 204,832.46 and 136,451.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,406.90, 204,832.46 and 136,451.30 is: 188,331.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,406.90 : 204,832.46 = 136,451.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,406.90/204,832.46 = 136,451.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,406.90x = 204,832.46 × 136,451.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,406.90x = 27,949,655,449.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,949,655,449.20/148,406.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,331.24

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