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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,423.80, 222,489.90 and 132,677.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,423.80, 222,489.90 and 132,677.40 is: 198,885.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,423.80 : 222,489.90 = 132,677.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,423.80/222,489.90 = 132,677.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,423.80x = 222,489.90 × 132,677.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,423.80x = 29,519,381,458.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,519,381,458.26/148,423.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,885.77

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