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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,656.71, 224,478.78 and 69,667.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,656.71, 224,478.78 and 69,667.19 is: 104,497.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,656.71 : 224,478.78 = 69,667.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,656.71/224,478.78 = 69,667.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,656.71x = 224,478.78 × 69,667.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,656.71x = 15,638,805,275.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,638,805,275.38/149,656.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,497.85

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