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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,675.80, 224,513.70 and 110,309.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,675.80, 224,513.70 and 110,309.80 is: 165,464.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,675.80 : 224,513.70 = 110,309.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,675.80/224,513.70 = 110,309.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,675.80x = 224,513.70 × 110,309.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,675.80x = 24,766,061,344.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,766,061,344.26/149,675.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,464.70

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