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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,765.16, 224,648.46 and 61,019.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,765.16, 224,648.46 and 61,019.56 is: 91,529.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,765.16 : 224,648.46 = 61,019.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,765.16/224,648.46 = 61,019.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,765.16x = 224,648.46 × 61,019.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,765.16x = 13,707,950,183.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,707,950,183.88/149,765.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,529.63

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