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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,940.64, 212,473.50 and 90,298.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,940.64, 212,473.50 and 90,298.94 is: 124,633.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,940.64 : 212,473.50 = 90,298.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,940.64/212,473.50 = 90,298.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,940.64x = 212,473.50 × 90,298.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,940.64x = 19,186,131,828.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,186,131,828.09/153,940.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,633.31

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