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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,481.12, 224,183.48 and 44,275.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,481.12, 224,183.48 and 44,275.48 is: 66,401.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,481.12 : 224,183.48 = 44,275.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,481.12/224,183.48 = 44,275.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,481.12x = 224,183.48 × 44,275.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,481.12x = 9,925,831,185.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,925,831,185.07/149,481.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,401.91

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