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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,029.02, 223,642.01 and 70,165.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,029.02, 223,642.01 and 70,165.80 is: 105,295.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,029.02 : 223,642.01 = 70,165.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,029.02/223,642.01 = 70,165.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,029.02x = 223,642.01 × 70,165.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,029.02x = 15,692,020,545.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,692,020,545.26/149,029.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,295.07

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