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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,908.32, 224,340.84 and 92,955.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,908.32, 224,340.84 and 92,955.60 is: 139,109.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,908.32 : 224,340.84 = 92,955.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,908.32/224,340.84 = 92,955.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,908.32x = 224,340.84 × 92,955.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,908.32x = 20,853,737,386.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,853,737,386.70/149,908.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,109.94

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