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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,930.40, 224,866.80 and 44,752.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,930.40, 224,866.80 and 44,752.80 is: 67,120.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,930.40 : 224,866.80 = 44,752.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,930.40/224,866.80 = 44,752.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,930.40x = 224,866.80 × 44,752.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,930.40x = 10,063,418,927.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,063,418,927.04/149,930.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,120.60

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