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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,840.10, 224,760.15 and 61,047.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,840.10, 224,760.15 and 61,047.90 is: 91,571.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,840.10 : 224,760.15 = 61,047.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,840.10/224,760.15 = 61,047.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,840.10x = 224,760.15 × 61,047.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,840.10x = 13,721,135,161.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,721,135,161.19/149,840.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,571.85

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