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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,929.80, 223,394.70 and 125,601.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,929.80, 223,394.70 and 125,601.80 is: 188,402.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,929.80 : 223,394.70 = 125,601.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,929.80/223,394.70 = 125,601.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,929.80x = 223,394.70 × 125,601.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,929.80x = 28,058,776,430.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,058,776,430.46/148,929.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,402.70

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