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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,047.48, 218,109.31 and 90,063.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,047.48, 218,109.31 and 90,063.00 is: 124,289.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,047.48 : 218,109.31 = 90,063.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,047.48/218,109.31 = 90,063.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,047.48x = 218,109.31 × 90,063.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,047.48x = 19,643,578,250.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,643,578,250.07/158,047.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,289.10

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