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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,424.49, 204,686.87 and 94,744.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,424.49, 204,686.87 and 94,744.17 is: 130,658.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,424.49 : 204,686.87 = 94,744.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,424.49/204,686.87 = 94,744.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,424.49x = 204,686.87 × 94,744.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,424.49x = 19,392,887,134.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,392,887,134.33/148,424.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,658.27

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