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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,076.53, 223,718.48 and 96,355.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,076.53, 223,718.48 and 96,355.25 is: 144,599.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,076.53 : 223,718.48 = 96,355.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,076.53/223,718.48 = 96,355.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,076.53x = 223,718.48 × 96,355.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,076.53x = 21,556,450,070.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,556,450,070.02/149,076.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,599.89

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