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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,071.69, 223,607.69 and 64,828.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,071.69, 223,607.69 and 64,828.45 is: 97,242.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,071.69 : 223,607.69 = 64,828.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,071.69/223,607.69 = 64,828.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,071.69x = 223,607.69 × 64,828.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,071.69x = 14,496,140,149.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,496,140,149.25/149,071.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,242.74

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