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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,616.80, 150,925.20 and 90,119.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,616.80, 150,925.20 and 90,119.20 is: 135,178.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,616.80 : 150,925.20 = 90,119.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,616.80/150,925.20 = 90,119.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,616.80x = 150,925.20 × 90,119.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,616.80x = 13,601,258,283.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,601,258,283.84/100,616.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,178.80

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