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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,107.60, 223,272.60 and 96,230.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,107.60, 223,272.60 and 96,230.80 is: 144,095.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,107.60 : 223,272.60 = 96,230.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,107.60/223,272.60 = 96,230.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,107.60x = 223,272.60 × 96,230.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,107.60x = 21,485,700,916.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,485,700,916.08/149,107.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,095.28

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