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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,709.20, 224,656.14 and 69,733.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,709.20, 224,656.14 and 69,733.04 is: 104,642.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,709.20 : 224,656.14 = 69,733.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,709.20/224,656.14 = 69,733.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,709.20x = 224,656.14 × 69,733.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,709.20x = 15,665,955,596.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,665,955,596.87/149,709.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,642.57

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