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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,483.60, 223,836.60 and 96,606.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,483.60, 223,836.60 and 96,606.80 is: 144,658.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,483.60 : 223,836.60 = 96,606.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,483.60/223,836.60 = 96,606.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,483.60x = 223,836.60 × 96,606.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,483.60x = 21,624,137,648.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,624,137,648.88/149,483.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,658.93

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