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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,897.30, 224,736.60 and 61,105.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,897.30, 224,736.60 and 61,105.10 is: 91,613.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,897.30 : 224,736.60 = 61,105.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,897.30/224,736.60 = 61,105.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,897.30x = 224,736.60 × 61,105.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,897.30x = 13,732,552,416.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,732,552,416.66/149,897.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,613.07

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