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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,109.58, 198,874.56 and 90,396.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,109.58, 198,874.56 and 90,396.86 is: 124,749.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,109.58 : 198,874.56 = 90,396.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,109.58/198,874.56 = 90,396.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,109.58x = 198,874.56 × 90,396.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,109.58x = 17,977,635,757.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,977,635,757.88/144,109.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,749.76

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