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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,484.51, 223,973.01 and 90,195.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,484.51, 223,973.01 and 90,195.60 is: 135,140.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,484.51 : 223,973.01 = 90,195.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,484.51/223,973.01 = 90,195.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,484.51x = 223,973.01 × 90,195.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,484.51x = 20,201,380,020.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,201,380,020.76/149,484.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,140.29

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