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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,888.14, 198,690.99 and 90,265.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,888.14, 198,690.99 and 90,265.33 is: 124,644.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,888.14 : 198,690.99 = 90,265.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,888.14/198,690.99 = 90,265.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,888.14x = 198,690.99 × 90,265.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,888.14x = 17,934,906,786.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,934,906,786.92/143,888.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,644.79

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