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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,570.28, 224,358.59 and 60,762.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,570.28, 224,358.59 and 60,762.58 is: 91,145.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,570.28 : 224,358.59 = 60,762.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,570.28/224,358.59 = 60,762.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,570.28x = 224,358.59 × 60,762.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,570.28x = 13,632,606,364.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,632,606,364.57/149,570.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,145.16

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