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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,750.70, 224,626.05 and 127,200.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,750.70, 224,626.05 and 127,200.30 is: 190,800.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,750.70 : 224,626.05 = 127,200.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,750.70/224,626.05 = 127,200.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,750.70x = 224,626.05 × 127,200.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,750.70x = 28,572,500,947.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,572,500,947.82/149,750.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,800.45

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