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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,665.05, 224,497.31 and 60,898.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,665.05, 224,497.31 and 60,898.77 is: 91,348.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,665.05 : 224,497.31 = 60,898.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,665.05/224,497.31 = 60,898.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,665.05x = 224,497.31 × 60,898.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,665.05x = 13,671,609,742.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,671,609,742.81/149,665.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,348.05

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