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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,484.29, 224,286.17 and 60,744.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,484.29, 224,286.17 and 60,744.74 is: 91,141.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,484.29 : 224,286.17 = 60,744.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,484.29/224,286.17 = 60,744.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,484.29x = 224,286.17 × 60,744.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,484.29x = 13,624,203,657.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,624,203,657.09/149,484.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,141.38

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