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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,750.09, 162,383.49 and 90,849.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,750.09, 162,383.49 and 90,849.99 is: 125,286.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,750.09 : 162,383.49 = 90,849.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,750.09/162,383.49 = 90,849.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,750.09x = 162,383.49 × 90,849.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,750.09x = 14,752,538,442.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,752,538,442.67/117,750.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,286.85

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