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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,394.84, 224,136.17 and 44,216.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,394.84, 224,136.17 and 44,216.55 is: 66,337.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,394.84 : 224,136.17 = 44,216.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,394.84/224,136.17 = 44,216.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,394.84x = 224,136.17 × 44,216.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,394.84x = 9,910,527,946.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,910,527,946.53/149,394.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,337.82

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