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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,896.21, 164,097.58 and 90,310.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,896.21, 164,097.58 and 90,310.50 is: 124,644.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,896.21 : 164,097.58 = 90,310.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,896.21/164,097.58 = 90,310.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,896.21x = 164,097.58 × 90,310.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,896.21x = 14,819,734,498.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,819,734,498.59/118,896.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,644.30

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