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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,763.90, 235,048.65 and 90,171.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,763.90, 235,048.65 and 90,171.10 is: 135,200.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,763.90 : 235,048.65 = 90,171.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,763.90/235,048.65 = 90,171.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,763.90x = 235,048.65 × 90,171.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,763.90x = 21,194,595,324.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,194,595,324.02/156,763.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,200.74

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