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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,743.60, 224,550.60 and 60,967.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,743.60, 224,550.60 and 60,967.60 is: 91,425.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,743.60 : 224,550.60 = 60,967.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,743.60/224,550.60 = 60,967.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,743.60x = 224,550.60 × 60,967.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,743.60x = 13,690,311,160.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,690,311,160.56/149,743.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,425.02

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