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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,525.42, 224,331.42 and 44,346.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,525.42, 224,331.42 and 44,346.92 is: 66,533.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,525.42 : 224,331.42 = 44,346.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,525.42/224,331.42 = 44,346.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,525.42x = 224,331.42 × 44,346.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,525.42x = 9,948,407,536.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,948,407,536.23/149,525.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,533.22

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