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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,755.68, 142,881.34 and 90,137.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,755.68, 142,881.34 and 90,137.50 is: 124,127.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,755.68 : 142,881.34 = 90,137.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,755.68/142,881.34 = 90,137.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,755.68x = 142,881.34 × 90,137.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,755.68x = 12,878,966,784.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,878,966,784.25/103,755.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,127.83

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