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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,041.48, 213,958.56 and 90,555.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,041.48, 213,958.56 and 90,555.76 is: 124,967.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,041.48 : 213,958.56 = 90,555.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,041.48/213,958.56 = 90,555.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,041.48x = 213,958.56 × 90,555.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,041.48x = 19,375,180,009.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,375,180,009.31/155,041.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,967.72

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