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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,944.90, 198,736.41 and 90,303.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,944.90, 198,736.41 and 90,303.46 is: 124,676.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,944.90 : 198,736.41 = 90,303.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,944.90/198,736.41 = 90,303.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,944.90x = 198,736.41 × 90,303.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,944.90x = 17,946,585,450.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,946,585,450.98/143,944.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,676.77

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