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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,407.40, 224,111.10 and 133,077.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,407.40, 224,111.10 and 133,077.80 is: 199,616.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,407.40 : 224,111.10 = 133,077.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,407.40/224,111.10 = 133,077.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,407.40x = 224,111.10 × 133,077.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,407.40x = 29,824,212,143.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,824,212,143.58/149,407.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,616.70

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