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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,475.29, 224,174.61 and 44,269.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,475.29, 224,174.61 and 44,269.66 is: 66,393.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,475.29 : 224,174.61 = 44,269.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,475.29/224,174.61 = 44,269.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,475.29x = 224,174.61 × 44,269.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,475.29x = 9,924,133,315.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,924,133,315.57/149,475.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,393.14

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