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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,879.50, 184,684.32 and 90,844.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,879.50, 184,684.32 and 90,844.20 is: 125,317.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,879.50 : 184,684.32 = 90,844.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,879.50/184,684.32 = 90,844.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,879.50x = 184,684.32 × 90,844.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,879.50x = 16,777,499,302.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,777,499,302.94/133,879.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,317.91

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