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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,846.22, 224,782.29 and 61,105.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,846.22, 224,782.29 and 61,105.86 is: 91,664.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,846.22 : 224,782.29 = 61,105.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,846.22/224,782.29 = 61,105.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,846.22x = 224,782.29 × 61,105.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,846.22x = 13,735,515,143.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,735,515,143.22/149,846.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,664.07

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