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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,507.08, 224,260.62 and 102,617.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,507.08, 224,260.62 and 102,617.80 is: 153,926.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,507.08 : 224,260.62 = 102,617.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,507.08/224,260.62 = 102,617.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,507.08x = 224,260.62 × 102,617.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,507.08x = 23,013,129,816.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,013,129,816.64/149,507.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,926.69

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