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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,077.80, 218,152.98 and 90,105.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,077.80, 218,152.98 and 90,105.03 is: 124,348.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,077.80 : 218,152.98 = 90,105.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,077.80/218,152.98 = 90,105.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,077.80x = 218,152.98 × 90,105.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,077.80x = 19,656,680,807.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,656,680,807.49/158,077.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,348.14

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