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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,745.60, 224,553.60 and 60,969.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,745.60, 224,553.60 and 60,969.60 is: 91,428.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,745.60 : 224,553.60 = 60,969.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,745.60/224,553.60 = 60,969.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,745.60x = 224,553.60 × 60,969.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,745.60x = 13,690,943,170.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,690,943,170.56/149,745.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,428.02

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