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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,401.95, 224,101.98 and 60,654.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,401.95, 224,101.98 and 60,654.57 is: 90,981.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,401.95 : 224,101.98 = 60,654.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,401.95/224,101.98 = 60,654.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,401.95x = 224,101.98 × 60,654.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,401.95x = 13,592,809,233.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,592,809,233.05/149,401.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,981.47

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