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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,866.40, 224,799.60 and 90,671.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,866.40, 224,799.60 and 90,671.60 is: 136,007.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,866.40 : 224,799.60 = 90,671.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,866.40/224,799.60 = 90,671.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,866.40x = 224,799.60 × 90,671.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,866.40x = 20,382,939,411.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,382,939,411.36/149,866.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,007.40

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