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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,003.40, 223,505.10 and 133,969.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,003.40, 223,505.10 and 133,969.80 is: 200,954.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,003.40 : 223,505.10 = 133,969.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,003.40/223,505.10 = 133,969.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,003.40x = 223,505.10 × 133,969.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,003.40x = 29,942,933,545.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,942,933,545.98/149,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,954.70

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