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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,388.80, 224,077.80 and 60,639.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,388.80, 224,077.80 and 60,639.80 is: 90,957.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,388.80 : 224,077.80 = 60,639.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,388.80/224,077.80 = 60,639.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,388.80x = 224,077.80 × 60,639.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,388.80x = 13,588,032,976.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,588,032,976.44/149,388.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,957.51

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