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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,880.33, 224,791.65 and 69,896.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,880.33, 224,791.65 and 69,896.34 is: 104,831.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,880.33 : 224,791.65 = 69,896.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,880.33/224,791.65 = 69,896.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,880.33x = 224,791.65 × 69,896.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,880.33x = 15,712,113,597.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,712,113,597.56/149,880.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,831.06

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