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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,751.51, 205,313.54 and 91,404.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,751.51, 205,313.54 and 91,404.72 is: 126,160.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,751.51 : 205,313.54 = 91,404.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,751.51/205,313.54 = 91,404.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,751.51x = 205,313.54 × 91,404.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,751.51x = 18,766,626,178.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,766,626,178.89/148,751.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,160.92

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