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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,320.80, 223,835.40 and 133,574.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,320.80, 223,835.40 and 133,574.40 is: 200,231.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,320.80 : 223,835.40 = 133,574.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,320.80/223,835.40 = 133,574.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,320.80x = 223,835.40 × 133,574.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,320.80x = 29,898,679,253.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,898,679,253.76/149,320.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,231.18

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