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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,856.80, 224,830.22 and 44,675.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,856.80, 224,830.22 and 44,675.73 is: 67,027.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,856.80 : 224,830.22 = 44,675.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,856.80/224,830.22 = 44,675.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,856.80x = 224,830.22 × 44,675.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,856.80x = 10,044,453,981.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,044,453,981.18/149,856.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,027.02

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