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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,801.90, 235,105.65 and 90,209.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,801.90, 235,105.65 and 90,209.10 is: 135,257.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,801.90 : 235,105.65 = 90,209.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,801.90/235,105.65 = 90,209.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,801.90x = 235,105.65 × 90,209.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,801.90x = 21,208,669,091.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,208,669,091.42/156,801.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,257.73

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