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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,442.76, 205,814.10 and 90,553.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,442.76, 205,814.10 and 90,553.48 is: 135,599.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,442.76 : 205,814.10 = 90,553.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,442.76/205,814.10 = 90,553.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,442.76x = 205,814.10 × 90,553.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,442.76x = 18,637,182,988.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,637,182,988.07/137,442.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,599.60

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