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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,901.40, 224,823.30 and 44,723.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,901.40, 224,823.30 and 44,723.80 is: 67,077.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,901.40 : 224,823.30 = 44,723.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,901.40/224,823.30 = 44,723.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,901.40x = 224,823.30 × 44,723.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,901.40x = 10,054,952,304.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,054,952,304.54/149,901.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,077.11

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