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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,499.45, 224,413.20 and 82,905.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,499.45, 224,413.20 and 82,905.30 is: 124,448.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,499.45 : 224,413.20 = 82,905.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,499.45/224,413.20 = 82,905.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,499.45x = 224,413.20 × 82,905.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,499.45x = 18,605,043,669.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,605,043,669.96/149,499.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,448.91

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