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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,838.18, 198,492.12 and 90,152.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,838.18, 198,492.12 and 90,152.19 is: 124,407.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,838.18 : 198,492.12 = 90,152.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,838.18/198,492.12 = 90,152.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,838.18x = 198,492.12 × 90,152.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,838.18x = 17,894,499,315.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,894,499,315.74/143,838.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,407.16

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