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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,553.54, 224,372.70 and 60,870.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,553.54, 224,372.70 and 60,870.69 is: 91,323.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,553.54 : 224,372.70 = 60,870.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,553.54/224,372.70 = 60,870.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,553.54x = 224,372.70 × 60,870.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,553.54x = 13,657,721,066.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,657,721,066.16/149,553.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,323.29

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