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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,693.19, 206,225.69 and 104,289.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,693.19, 206,225.69 and 104,289.04 is: 143,674.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,693.19 : 206,225.69 = 104,289.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,693.19/206,225.69 = 104,289.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,693.19x = 206,225.69 × 104,289.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,693.19x = 21,507,079,233.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,507,079,233.44/149,693.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,674.40

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