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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,031.02, 223,645.01 and 70,167.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,031.02, 223,645.01 and 70,167.80 is: 105,298.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,031.02 : 223,645.01 = 70,167.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,031.02/223,645.01 = 70,167.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,031.02x = 223,645.01 × 70,167.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,031.02x = 15,692,678,332.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,692,678,332.68/149,031.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,298.07

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