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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,897.21, 164,098.96 and 90,311.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,897.21, 164,098.96 and 90,311.50 is: 124,645.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,897.21 : 164,098.96 = 90,311.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,897.21/164,098.96 = 90,311.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,897.21x = 164,098.96 × 90,311.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,897.21x = 14,820,023,226.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,820,023,226.04/118,897.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,645.68

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