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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,732.71, 224,345.40 and 90,443.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,732.71, 224,345.40 and 90,443.83 is: 135,512.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,732.71 : 224,345.40 = 90,443.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,732.71/224,345.40 = 90,443.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,732.71x = 224,345.40 × 90,443.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,732.71x = 20,290,657,218.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,290,657,218.88/149,732.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,512.52

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