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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,875.50, 198,573.84 and 90,206.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,875.50, 198,573.84 and 90,206.52 is: 124,501.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,875.50 : 198,573.84 = 90,206.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,875.50/198,573.84 = 90,206.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,875.50x = 198,573.84 × 90,206.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,875.50x = 17,912,655,069.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,912,655,069.44/143,875.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,501.08

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