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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,075.70, 223,624.35 and 89,783.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,075.70, 223,624.35 and 89,783.70 is: 134,682.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,075.70 : 223,624.35 = 89,783.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,075.70/223,624.35 = 89,783.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,075.70x = 223,624.35 × 89,783.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,075.70x = 20,077,821,553.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,077,821,553.10/149,075.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,682.05

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