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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,782.76, 214,990.32 and 90,384.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,782.76, 214,990.32 and 90,384.98 is: 124,737.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,782.76 : 214,990.32 = 90,384.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,782.76/214,990.32 = 90,384.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,782.76x = 214,990.32 × 90,384.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,782.76x = 19,431,895,773.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,431,895,773.39/155,782.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,737.14

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