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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,377.55, 224,101.34 and 59,425.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,377.55, 224,101.34 and 59,425.36 is: 89,151.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,377.55 : 224,101.34 = 59,425.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,377.55/224,101.34 = 59,425.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,377.55x = 224,101.34 × 59,425.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,377.55x = 13,317,301,948.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,317,301,948.60/149,377.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,151.97

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