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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,376.80, 224,059.80 and 60,627.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,376.80, 224,059.80 and 60,627.80 is: 90,939.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,376.80 : 224,059.80 = 60,627.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,376.80/224,059.80 = 60,627.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,376.80x = 224,059.80 × 60,627.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,376.80x = 13,584,252,742.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,584,252,742.44/149,376.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,939.51

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