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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,722.70, 224,748.08 and 93,626.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,722.70, 224,748.08 and 93,626.15 is: 140,541.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,722.70 : 224,748.08 = 93,626.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,722.70/224,748.08 = 93,626.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,722.70x = 224,748.08 × 93,626.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,722.70x = 21,042,297,450.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,042,297,450.29/149,722.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,541.80

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