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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,058.92, 235,634.90 and 90,546.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,058.92, 235,634.90 and 90,546.80 is: 135,847.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,058.92 : 235,634.90 = 90,546.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,058.92/235,634.90 = 90,546.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,058.92x = 235,634.90 × 90,546.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,058.92x = 21,335,986,163.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,335,986,163.32/157,058.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,847.02

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