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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,142.64, 212,716.77 and 90,480.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,142.64, 212,716.77 and 90,480.44 is: 124,862.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,142.64 : 212,716.77 = 90,480.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,142.64/212,716.77 = 90,480.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,142.64x = 212,716.77 × 90,480.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,142.64x = 19,246,705,881.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,246,705,881.39/154,142.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,862.96

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