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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,697.72, 224,466.39 and 60,905.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,697.72, 224,466.39 and 60,905.52 is: 91,325.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,697.72 : 224,466.39 = 60,905.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,697.72/224,466.39 = 60,905.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,697.72x = 224,466.39 × 60,905.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,697.72x = 13,671,242,205.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,671,242,205.47/149,697.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,325.65

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