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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,698.42, 224,353.14 and 60,848.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,698.42, 224,353.14 and 60,848.44 is: 91,193.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,698.42 : 224,353.14 = 60,848.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,698.42/224,353.14 = 60,848.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,698.42x = 224,353.14 × 60,848.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,698.42x = 13,651,538,578.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,651,538,578.10/149,698.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,193.60

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