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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,767.65, 224,647.16 and 60,999.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,767.65, 224,647.16 and 60,999.21 is: 91,497.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,767.65 : 224,647.16 = 60,999.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,767.65/224,647.16 = 60,999.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,767.65x = 224,647.16 × 60,999.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,767.65x = 13,703,298,983.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,703,298,983.75/149,767.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,497.06

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