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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,467.20, 224,200.80 and 99,384.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,467.20, 224,200.80 and 99,384.90 is: 149,077.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,467.20 : 224,200.80 = 99,384.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,467.20/224,200.80 = 99,384.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,467.20x = 224,200.80 × 99,384.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,467.20x = 22,282,174,087.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,282,174,087.92/149,467.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,077.35

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