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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,334.80, 199,053 and 90,624.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,334.80, 199,053 and 90,624.84 is: 124,981.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,334.80 : 199,053 = 90,624.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,334.80/199,053 = 90,624.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,334.80x = 199,053 × 90,624.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,334.80x = 18,039,146,276.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,039,146,276.52/144,334.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,981.27

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