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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,951.34, 224,815.90 and 90,773.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,951.34, 224,815.90 and 90,773.01 is: 136,092.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,951.34 : 224,815.90 = 90,773.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,951.34/224,815.90 = 90,773.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,951.34x = 224,815.90 × 90,773.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,951.34x = 20,407,215,938.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,407,215,938.86/149,951.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,092.25

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