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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,852.40, 224,749.80 and 44,674.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,852.40, 224,749.80 and 44,674.80 is: 67,003.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,852.40 : 224,749.80 = 44,674.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,852.40/224,749.80 = 44,674.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,852.40x = 224,749.80 × 44,674.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,852.40x = 10,040,652,365.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,040,652,365.04/149,852.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,003.61

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