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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,339.08, 224,052.40 and 44,160.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,339.08, 224,052.40 and 44,160.80 is: 66,254.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,339.08 : 224,052.40 = 44,160.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,339.08/224,052.40 = 44,160.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,339.08x = 224,052.40 × 44,160.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,339.08x = 9,894,333,225.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,894,333,225.92/149,339.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,254.15

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