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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,732.56, 199,828.40 and 90,367.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,732.56, 199,828.40 and 90,367.49 is: 124,768.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,732.56 : 199,828.40 = 90,367.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,732.56/199,828.40 = 90,367.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,732.56x = 199,828.40 × 90,367.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,732.56x = 18,057,990,986.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,057,990,986.45/144,732.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,768.00

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