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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,340.08, 224,053.90 and 44,161.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,340.08, 224,053.90 and 44,161.80 is: 66,255.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,340.08 : 224,053.90 = 44,161.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,340.08/224,053.90 = 44,161.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,340.08x = 224,053.90 × 44,161.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,340.08x = 9,894,623,521.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,894,623,521.02/149,340.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,255.65

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