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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,606.10, 224,419.28 and 60,861.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,606.10, 224,419.28 and 60,861.15 is: 91,295.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,606.10 : 224,419.28 = 60,861.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,606.10/224,419.28 = 60,861.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,606.10x = 224,419.28 × 60,861.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,606.10x = 13,658,415,158.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,658,415,158.67/149,606.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,295.84

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