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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,697.42, 224,351.64 and 60,847.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,697.42, 224,351.64 and 60,847.44 is: 91,192.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,697.42 : 224,351.64 = 60,847.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,697.42/224,351.64 = 60,847.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,697.42x = 224,351.64 × 60,847.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,697.42x = 13,651,222,953.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,651,222,953.80/149,697.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,192.11

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