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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,967.36, 224,839.88 and 90,789.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,967.36, 224,839.88 and 90,789.04 is: 136,116.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,967.36 : 224,839.88 = 90,789.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,967.36/224,839.88 = 90,789.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,967.36x = 224,839.88 × 90,789.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,967.36x = 20,412,996,858.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,412,996,858.92/149,967.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,116.26

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