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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,493.33, 224,299.71 and 60,753.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,493.33, 224,299.71 and 60,753.78 is: 91,154.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,493.33 : 224,299.71 = 60,753.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,493.33/224,299.71 = 60,753.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,493.33x = 224,299.71 × 60,753.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,493.33x = 13,627,055,235.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,627,055,235.40/149,493.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,154.94

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