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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,170.78, 149,178.72 and 90,081.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,170.78, 149,178.72 and 90,081.41 is: 124,231.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,170.78 : 149,178.72 = 90,081.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,170.78/149,178.72 = 90,081.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,170.78x = 149,178.72 × 90,081.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,170.78x = 13,438,229,439.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,438,229,439.60/108,170.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,231.60

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