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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,376.80, 224,065.20 and 136,935.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,376.80, 224,065.20 and 136,935.20 is: 205,402.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,376.80 : 224,065.20 = 136,935.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,376.80/224,065.20 = 136,935.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,376.80x = 224,065.20 × 136,935.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,376.80x = 30,682,412,975.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,682,412,975.04/149,376.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,402.80

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