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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,708.74, 194,139.56 and 90,436.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,708.74, 194,139.56 and 90,436.90 is: 124,778.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,708.74 : 194,139.56 = 90,436.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,708.74/194,139.56 = 90,436.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,708.74x = 194,139.56 × 90,436.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,708.74x = 17,557,379,973.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,557,379,973.76/140,708.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,778.18

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