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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,761,620, 224,642,430 and 36,294,228

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,761,620, 224,642,430 and 36,294,228 is: 54,441,342

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,761,620 : 224,642,430 = 36,294,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,761,620/224,642,430 = 36,294,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,761,620x = 224,642,430 × 36,294,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,761,620x = 8,153,223,572,894,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,153,223,572,894,040/149,761,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,441,342

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