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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,765.40, 224,648.10 and 90,716.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,765.40, 224,648.10 and 90,716.40 is: 136,074.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,765.40 : 224,648.10 = 90,716.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,765.40/224,648.10 = 90,716.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,765.40x = 224,648.10 × 90,716.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,765.40x = 20,379,266,898.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,379,266,898.84/149,765.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,074.60

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