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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,308.17, 199,016.35 and 90,598.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,308.17, 199,016.35 and 90,598.19 is: 124,944.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,308.17 : 199,016.35 = 90,598.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,308.17/199,016.35 = 90,598.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,308.17x = 199,016.35 × 90,598.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,308.17x = 18,030,521,090.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,030,521,090.41/144,308.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,944.56

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