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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,633.78, 199,570.84 and 90,880.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,633.78, 199,570.84 and 90,880.72 is: 125,400.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,633.78 : 199,570.84 = 90,880.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,633.78/199,570.84 = 90,880.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,633.78x = 199,570.84 × 90,880.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,633.78x = 18,137,141,630.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,137,141,630.20/144,633.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,400.45

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