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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,906.80, 224,932.20 and 100,010.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,906.80, 224,932.20 and 100,010.80 is: 150,064.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,906.80 : 224,932.20 = 100,010.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,906.80/224,932.20 = 100,010.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,906.80x = 224,932.20 × 100,010.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,906.80x = 22,495,649,267.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,495,649,267.76/149,906.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,064.24

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