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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,990.20, 223,485.30 and 89,795.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,990.20, 223,485.30 and 89,795.40 is: 134,693.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,990.20 : 223,485.30 = 89,795.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,990.20/223,485.30 = 89,795.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,990.20x = 223,485.30 × 89,795.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,990.20x = 20,067,951,907.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,067,951,907.62/148,990.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,693.10

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