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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,196.52, 223,846.62 and 66,148.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,196.52, 223,846.62 and 66,148.84 is: 99,246.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,196.52 : 223,846.62 = 66,148.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,196.52/223,846.62 = 66,148.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,196.52x = 223,846.62 × 66,148.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,196.52x = 14,807,194,250.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,807,194,250.92/149,196.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,246.24

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