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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,930.40, 200,102.16 and 90,565.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,930.40, 200,102.16 and 90,565.60 is: 125,041.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,930.40 : 200,102.16 = 90,565.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,930.40/200,102.16 = 90,565.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,930.40x = 200,102.16 × 90,565.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,930.40x = 18,122,372,181.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,122,372,181.70/144,930.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,041.90

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