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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,076.84, 223,664.48 and 60,281.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,076.84, 223,664.48 and 60,281.88 is: 90,442.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,076.84 : 223,664.48 = 60,281.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,076.84/223,664.48 = 60,281.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,076.84x = 223,664.48 × 60,281.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,076.84x = 13,482,915,343.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,482,915,343.62/149,076.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,442.72

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