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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,492.80, 222,739.20 and 133,747.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,492.80, 222,739.20 and 133,747.20 is: 200,620.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,492.80 : 222,739.20 = 133,747.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,492.80/222,739.20 = 133,747.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,492.80x = 222,739.20 × 133,747.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,492.80x = 29,790,744,330.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,790,744,330.24/148,492.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,620.80

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