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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,037.54, 187,784.12 and 90,698.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,037.54, 187,784.12 and 90,698.99 is: 125,199.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,037.54 : 187,784.12 = 90,698.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,037.54/187,784.12 = 90,698.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,037.54x = 187,784.12 × 90,698.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,037.54x = 17,031,829,309.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,031,829,309.87/136,037.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,199.48

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