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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,151.80, 223,727.70 and 109,785.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,151.80, 223,727.70 and 109,785.80 is: 164,678.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,151.80 : 223,727.70 = 109,785.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,151.80/223,727.70 = 109,785.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,151.80x = 223,727.70 × 109,785.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,151.80x = 24,562,124,526.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,562,124,526.66/149,151.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,678.70

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