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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,468.09, 224,097.03 and 69,421.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,468.09, 224,097.03 and 69,421.08 is: 104,082.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,468.09 : 224,097.03 = 69,421.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,468.09/224,097.03 = 69,421.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,468.09x = 224,097.03 × 69,421.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,468.09x = 15,557,056,796.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,557,056,796.94/149,468.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,082.80

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