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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,378.80, 224,062.80 and 60,629.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,378.80, 224,062.80 and 60,629.80 is: 90,942.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,378.80 : 224,062.80 = 60,629.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,378.80/224,062.80 = 60,629.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,378.80x = 224,062.80 × 60,629.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,378.80x = 13,584,882,751.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,584,882,751.44/149,378.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,942.51

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