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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,725.88, 199,819.18 and 90,360.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,725.88, 199,819.18 and 90,360.82 is: 124,758.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,725.88 : 199,819.18 = 90,360.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,725.88/199,819.18 = 90,360.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,725.88x = 199,819.18 × 90,360.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,725.88x = 18,055,825,777.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,055,825,777.42/144,725.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,758.79

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