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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,830.40, 223,245.60 and 133,796.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,830.40, 223,245.60 and 133,796.80 is: 200,695.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,830.40 : 223,245.60 = 133,796.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,830.40/223,245.60 = 133,796.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,830.40x = 223,245.60 × 133,796.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,830.40x = 29,869,546,894.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,869,546,894.08/148,830.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,695.20

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