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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,952.24, 224,895.15 and 43,313.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,952.24, 224,895.15 and 43,313.00 is: 64,959.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,952.24 : 224,895.15 = 43,313.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,952.24/224,895.15 = 43,313.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,952.24x = 224,895.15 × 43,313.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,952.24x = 9,740,882,507.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,740,882,507.47/149,952.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,959.90

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