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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,537.93, 224,113.13 and 60,743.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,537.93, 224,113.13 and 60,743.00 is: 91,035.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,537.93 : 224,113.13 = 60,743.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,537.93/224,113.13 = 60,743.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,537.93x = 224,113.13 × 60,743.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,537.93x = 13,613,302,431.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,613,302,431.31/149,537.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,035.79

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