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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,499.69, 224,249.54 and 60,760.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,499.69, 224,249.54 and 60,760.12 is: 91,140.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,499.69 : 224,249.54 = 60,760.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,499.69/224,249.54 = 60,760.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,499.69x = 224,249.54 × 60,760.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,499.69x = 13,625,428,960.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,625,428,960.34/149,499.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,140.18

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