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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,354.06, 157,689.63 and 90,442.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,354.06, 157,689.63 and 90,442.86 is: 124,717.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,354.06 : 157,689.63 = 90,442.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,354.06/157,689.63 = 90,442.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,354.06x = 157,689.63 × 90,442.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,354.06x = 14,261,901,129.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,261,901,129.54/114,354.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,717.05

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