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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,527.67, 224,106.81 and 128,318.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,527.67, 224,106.81 and 128,318.63 is: 192,319.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,527.67 : 224,106.81 = 128,318.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,527.67/224,106.81 = 128,318.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,527.67x = 224,106.81 × 128,318.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,527.67x = 28,757,078,832.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,757,078,832.87/149,527.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,319.45

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