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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,695.40, 234,945.90 and 90,102.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,695.40, 234,945.90 and 90,102.60 is: 135,098.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,695.40 : 234,945.90 = 90,102.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,695.40/234,945.90 = 90,102.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,695.40x = 234,945.90 × 90,102.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,695.40x = 21,169,236,449.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,169,236,449.34/156,695.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,098.01

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