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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,658.10, 224,487.15 and 93,670.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,658.10, 224,487.15 and 93,670.90 is: 140,506.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,658.10 : 224,487.15 = 93,670.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,658.10/224,487.15 = 93,670.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,658.10x = 224,487.15 × 93,670.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,658.10x = 21,027,913,378.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,027,913,378.94/149,658.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,506.35

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