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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,069.21, 223,605.15 and 42,453.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,069.21, 223,605.15 and 42,453.08 is: 63,680.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,069.21 : 223,605.15 = 42,453.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,069.21/223,605.15 = 42,453.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,069.21x = 223,605.15 × 42,453.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,069.21x = 9,492,727,321.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,492,727,321.36/149,069.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,680.00

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