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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,163.87, 183,552.68 and 90,129.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,163.87, 183,552.68 and 90,129.78 is: 124,234.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,163.87 : 183,552.68 = 90,129.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,163.87/183,552.68 = 90,129.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,163.87x = 183,552.68 × 90,129.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,163.87x = 16,543,562,892.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,543,562,892.13/133,163.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,234.63

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