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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,492.09, 188,258.81 and 90,468.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,492.09, 188,258.81 and 90,468.50 is: 124,780.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,492.09 : 188,258.81 = 90,468.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,492.09/188,258.81 = 90,468.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,492.09x = 188,258.81 × 90,468.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,492.09x = 17,031,490,758.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,031,490,758.85/136,492.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,780.06

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