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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,060.64, 198,748.08 and 90,251.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,060.64, 198,748.08 and 90,251.84 is: 124,512.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,060.64 : 198,748.08 = 90,251.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,060.64/198,748.08 = 90,251.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,060.64x = 198,748.08 × 90,251.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,060.64x = 17,937,379,916.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,937,379,916.47/144,060.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,512.70

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