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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,704.80, 224,362.20 and 60,854.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,704.80, 224,362.20 and 60,854.52 is: 91,202.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,704.80 : 224,362.20 = 60,854.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,704.80/224,362.20 = 60,854.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,704.80x = 224,362.20 × 60,854.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,704.80x = 13,653,453,987.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,653,453,987.14/149,704.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,202.51

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