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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,008.44, 177,012.84 and 90,087.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,008.44, 177,012.84 and 90,087.04 is: 135,130.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,008.44 : 177,012.84 = 90,087.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,008.44/177,012.84 = 90,087.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,008.44x = 177,012.84 × 90,087.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,008.44x = 15,946,562,360.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,946,562,360.99/118,008.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,130.69

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