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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,831.48, 199,799.64 and 90,339

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,831.48, 199,799.64 and 90,339 is: 124,625.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,831.48 : 199,799.64 = 90,339 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,831.48/199,799.64 = 90,339/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,831.48x = 199,799.64 × 90,339
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,831.48x = 18,049,699,677.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,049,699,677.96/144,831.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,625.53

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