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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,404.40, 224,106.60 and 133,074.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,404.40, 224,106.60 and 133,074.80 is: 199,612.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,404.40 : 224,106.60 = 133,074.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,404.40/224,106.60 = 133,074.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,404.40x = 224,106.60 × 133,074.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,404.40x = 29,822,940,973.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,822,940,973.68/149,404.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,612.20

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