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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,475.78, 224,108.54 and 69,428.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,475.78, 224,108.54 and 69,428.76 is: 104,094.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,475.78 : 224,108.54 = 69,428.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,475.78/224,108.54 = 69,428.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,475.78x = 224,108.54 × 69,428.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,475.78x = 15,559,577,425.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,559,577,425.57/149,475.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,094.31

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