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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,925.42, 224,888.16 and 61,220.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,925.42, 224,888.16 and 61,220.70 is: 91,831.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,925.42 : 224,888.16 = 61,220.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,925.42/224,888.16 = 61,220.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,925.42x = 224,888.16 × 61,220.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,925.42x = 13,767,810,576.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,767,810,576.91/149,925.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,831.06

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