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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,820.61, 198,343.54 and 90,111.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,820.61, 198,343.54 and 90,111.53 is: 124,273.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,820.61 : 198,343.54 = 90,111.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,820.61/198,343.54 = 90,111.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,820.61x = 198,343.54 × 90,111.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,820.61x = 17,873,039,855.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,873,039,855.02/143,820.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,273.15

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