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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,360.21, 224,040.32 and 44,170.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,360.21, 224,040.32 and 44,170.99 is: 66,256.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,360.21 : 224,040.32 = 44,170.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,360.21/224,040.32 = 44,170.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,360.21x = 224,040.32 × 44,170.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,360.21x = 9,896,081,393.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,896,081,393.26/149,360.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,256.48

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