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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,213.52, 159,039.24 and 90,071.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,213.52, 159,039.24 and 90,071.12 is: 124,333.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,213.52 : 159,039.24 = 90,071.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,213.52/159,039.24 = 90,071.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,213.52x = 159,039.24 × 90,071.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,213.52x = 14,324,842,470.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,324,842,470.75/115,213.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,333.00

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