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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,995.20, 225,025.20 and 44,824.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,995.20, 225,025.20 and 44,824.80 is: 67,246.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,995.20 : 225,025.20 = 44,824.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,995.20/225,025.20 = 44,824.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,995.20x = 225,025.20 × 44,824.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,995.20x = 10,086,709,584.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,086,709,584.96/149,995.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,246.88

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